Benkikere Population

As per the 2011 Census, Benkikere Village has a population of 1.67 k (1,673) with 849 (849) males and 824 (824) females.The sex ratio in Benkikere is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Benkikere Village is 175 (175) which is 10.46% of Benkikere Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Benkikere Village is 768 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Benkikere village is listed as part of the Channagiri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Davanagere District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.67 k

Toatl Population

849

Male Population

824

Female Population

Benkikere Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Benkikere Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.87 k (1,873), indicating a 11.92% increased from Benkikere's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 952 , and the estimated female population is 922 .

Benkikere Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Benkikere Village estimated population is projected to be 1.88 k (1,883), projecting a 12.53% increased from Benkikere's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 957 , and the estimated female population is 927 .

Benkikere Literacy Rate

Benkikere Village has a literacy rate of 67.96% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Benkikere Village is 80.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Benkikere Village is 55.61 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Benkikere

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.96 80.27 55.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.96 80.27 55.61

Benkikere Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Benkikere Village is 940 (940) with 478 (478) males and 462 (462) females, which is 56.19% of Benkikere Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Benkikere Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Benkikere Village is 150 (150) with 78 (78) males and 72 (72) females, which is 8.97% of Benkikere Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Benkikere

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 971
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 971

Benkikere Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Benkikere Village are 366 (366).

Benkikere Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Benkikere Village, there are about 950 (950) workers, making up nearly 56.78% of the Benkikere Village total population. Out of these, around 493 (493) are male workers, and about 457 (457) are female workers.

Benkikere - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.87 k (1,873) 11.92%
2026 1.88 k (1,883) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 1.89 k (1,892) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 1.90 k (1,901) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 1.91 k (1,911) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 1.92 k (1,920) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 1.93 k (1,928) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 1.94 k (1,935) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 1.94 k (1,942) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 1.95 k (1,949) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 1.96 k (1,956) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 1.96 k (1,963) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Benkikere Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.96 k (1,963), with a male population of 997 (997) and a female population of 967 (967). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Benkikere Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.49%.

Benkikere Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Honnaikanahalli 854
2 Hodigere 3,936
3 Settihalli 877
4 Madapura 420
5 Hebbalagere 1,978
6 Durgadabasavapura 0
7 Ganduganahanklu 333
8 Halakanhalu 563
9 Pandomatti 3,799
10 Savehadlu 0

Benkikere Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Benkikere is 1.67 k (1,673).

The estimated population of Benkikere in 2025 is approximately 1.87 k (1,873).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Benkikere is 940 (56.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 150 (8.97%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkikere is 67.96%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 55.61%.

The sex ratio in Benkikere is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Benkikere population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.49% up to 2036.