Benugarh
Benugarh is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Dak Pokhar is the gram panchayat of Benugarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Benugarh unique in its vibrant Terhagachh-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Benugarh’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 Benugarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benugarh is 222242. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Benugarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Benugarh
Population of Benugarh
According to the 2011 Census, Benugarh has a total population of about 1,007, with approximately 512 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 180. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.99%, with male literacy at about 67.19% and female literacy near 48.48%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benugarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 512 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 344 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 168 | 255 |
Connectivity of Benugarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benugarh. As per the 2011 stats, Benugarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benugarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Benugarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benugarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benugarh
- Where is Benugarh located?
- Benugarh village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benugarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benugarh is Dak Pokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Benugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benugarh is 1,007, with 512 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Benugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benugarh village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benugarh is 57.99%. The male literacy rate is 67.19%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.