Indian Village Directory

Bennur (B) Village

Bennur (B) is an inhabited village in Chitapur Taluk of Gulbarga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 620635, the Census 2011 record lists 1,247 people in 222 households and the reported area is 1,636.05 hectares. The local references include Pethsirur Gram Panchayat, Chitapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gulbarga at about 20 km.

In short:

Bennur (B) is a village in Chitapur Taluk, Gulbarga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 620635 and 1,247 people in 222 households.

Village Code620635
Population1,247
Households222
Area1,636.05 hectares
Nearest TownGulbarga

Detailed village profile

Bennur (B) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,247 people, 1,636.05 hectares of reported area and Gulbarga as the nearest town reference for Bennur (B), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Taluk Chitapur
CD Block Chitapur
Gram Panchayat PETHSIRUR
  • Bennur (B) falls under Chitapur Taluk in Gulbarga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 620635.
  • The record lists 1,247 people living in 222 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,636.05 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gulbarga.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bennur (B)
Census Village Code
620635
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Gulbarga
District Census Code
579
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chitapur
Sub-district Census Code
05585
CD Block
Chitapur
Gram Panchayat
Pethsirur
Households
222
Population
1,247
Male Population
606
Female Population
641
Sex Ratio
1,057.76
Area
1,636.05 hectares
Area
16.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Gulbarga
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
585317
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 76.22 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.66% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bennur (B) in the official administrative record. Census village code 620635, Pethsirur Gram Panchayat and Chitapur CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
579
Sub-district Census Code
05585
Village Census Code
620635
CD Block Code
0153
CD Block Name
Chitapur
Gram Panchayat Name
Pethsirur

Location and Distance

Gulbarga is the nearest town listed for Bennur (B), about 20 km away. Gulbarga is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chitapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Gulbarga
Distance from District Headquarter
21 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gulbarga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gulbarga
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Gulbarga
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
1,636.05 hectares
Area
16.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,247 people in 222 households, with 606 male residents and 641 female residents. The average household size is 5.62, and SC share is 23.66% and ST share is 0% for Bennur (B). Population density works out to about 76.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
222
Total Population
1,247
Male Population
606
Female Population
641
Sex Ratio
1,057.76
Average Household Size
5.62
SC Population
295
SC Male Population
148
SC Female Population
147
SC Population Share
23.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bennur (B) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bennur (B). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bennur (B) include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
37.73 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bennur (B) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bennur (B) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Bennur (B).

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bennur (B) show that reported agricultural commodities include Jowar and net sown area is 1,520.44 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jowar
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.18
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21.15 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.05 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
35.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1520.44
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1,520.44 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bennur (B) village located?

Bennur (B) is in Chitapur Taluk of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Bennur (B) village in?

Bennur (B) village is in Gulbarga district.

Which state is Bennur (B) village in?

Bennur (B) village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Bennur (B) under?

Bennur (B) comes under Chitapur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bennur (B)?

The Census village code of Bennur (B) is 620635.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bennur (B) under?

Bennur (B) is listed under PETHSIRUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chitapur.

What is the population of Bennur (B) village?

The village record lists 1,247 people and 222 households for Bennur (B).

How many households are in Bennur (B) village?

The village record lists 222 households for Bennur (B).

What is the male and female population of Bennur (B)?

The record lists 606 male residents and 641 female residents for Bennur (B).

What is the sex ratio of Bennur (B) village?

The sex ratio of Bennur (B) is 1,057.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bennur (B) village?

The reported geographical area of Bennur (B) is 1,636.05 hectares.

What is the population density of Bennur (B) village?

The approximate population density of Bennur (B) is 76.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bennur (B)?

The nearest town listed for Bennur (B) is Gulbarga, about 20 km away.

How far is Bennur (B) from the district headquarters?

Bennur (B) is about 21 km from Gulbarga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bennur (B) from the sub-district headquarters?

Bennur (B) is about 26 km from Chitapur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bennur (B)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bennur (B).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bennur (B)?

For Bennur (B), reported agricultural commodities include Jowar and net sown area is 1,520.44 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bennur (B).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.