Benkanhal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Benkanhal Village has a population of 2.54 k (2,539) with 1.29 k (1,286) males and 1.25 k (1,253) females.The sex ratio in Benkanhal is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Benkanhal Village is 456 (456) which is 17.96% of Benkanhal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Benkanhal Village is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Benkanhal village is listed as part of the Kushtagi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koppal District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.54 k

Toatl Population

1.29 k

Male Population

1.25 k

Female Population

Benkanhal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Benkanhal Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.83 k (2,825), indicating a 11.23% increased from Benkanhal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.43 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.

Benkanhal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Benkanhal Village estimated population is projected to be 2.84 k (2,842), projecting a 11.92% increased from Benkanhal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.40 k.

Benkanhal Literacy Rate

Benkanhal Village has a literacy rate of 62.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Benkanhal Village is 74.57 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Benkanhal Village is 49.57 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Benkanhal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.12 74.57 49.57
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.12 74.57 49.57

Benkanhal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Benkanhal Village is 415 (415) with 205 (205) males and 210 (210) females, which is 16.35% of Benkanhal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Benkanhal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Benkanhal Village is 291 (291) with 151 (151) males and 140 (140) females, which is 11.46% of Benkanhal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Benkanhal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Benkanhal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Benkanhal Village are 436 (436).

Benkanhal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Benkanhal Village, there are about 1.41 k (1,411) workers, making up nearly 55.57% of the Benkanhal Village total population. Out of these, around 725 (725) are male workers, and about 686 (686) are female workers.

Benkanhal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.83 k (2,825) 11.23%
2025 2.84 k (2,842) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 2.86 k (2,858) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 2.87 k (2,871) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 2.89 k (2,885) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 2.90 k (2,899) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 2.91 k (2,913) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 2.93 k (2,925) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 2.94 k (2,936) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 2.95 k (2,947) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 2.96 k (2,958) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 2.97 k (2,968) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 2.98 k (2,979) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Benkanhal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.98 k (2,979), with a male population of 1.51 k (1,510) and a female population of 1.47 k (1,470). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Benkanhal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Benkanhal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tumrikoppa 1,667
2 Hiregonnagar 3,332
3 Varikal 533
4 Chickgonnagar 295
5 Kumblavati 2,449
6 Yelbunchi 2,388
7 Mugnoor 2,223
8 Katapur 2,866
9 Kalgonhal 822
10 Turkanur 0

Benkanhal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Benkanhal is 2.54 k (2,539).

The estimated population of Benkanhal in 2024 is approximately 2.83 k (2,825).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Benkanhal is 415 (16.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 291 (11.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkanhal is 62.12%, with male literacy at 74.57% and female literacy at 49.57%.

The sex ratio in Benkanhal is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Benkanhal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.