Benga
Benga is a village located in Chhorahi subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chhorahi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Ajani is the gram panchayat of Benga village.
Here you can discover what makes Benga unique in its vibrant Chhorahi-Begusarai region. You’ll see Benga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Benga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benga is 237461. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Benga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Benga
Population of Benga
According to the 2011 Census, Benga has a total population of about 1,588, with approximately 824 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.92%, with male literacy at about 54.98% and female literacy near 40.31%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 824 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 761 | 453 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 371 | 456 |
Connectivity of Benga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benga. As per the 2011 stats, Benga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benga
Knowing the nearby villages of Benga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benga
- Where is Benga located?
- Benga village is situated in Chhorahi Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benga is Ajani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Benga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benga is 1,588, with 824 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Benga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benga village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benga is 47.92%. The male literacy rate is 54.98%, while the female literacy rate is 40.31%.