About Bekkare Village

Bekkare is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 538 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bekkare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bekkare village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Piriyapatna
Pincode	571102
Area (hectares)	350.13 hectares
Population	1,036
Male Population	538
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bekkare compares

By the 2011 count Bekkare is the 86th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 350.13 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bekkare

Bekkare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bekkare as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bekkare from other places

Bekkare lies about 63 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bekkare
Tehsil headquarters	Piriyapatna	11 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	28 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	34 km
District headquarters	Mysore	63 km

Villages closest to Bekkare

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piriyapatna tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bekkare

As per the Census of India 2011, Bekkare village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 86th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Bekkare village has 538 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bekkare has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bekkare is 571102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bekkare covers 350.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bekkare falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bekkare is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bekkare.

Bekkare is about 63 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bekkare is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Piriyapatna is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 28 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.