Benar

Benar is a village located in Asthawan subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Asthawan (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Amanwan is the gram panchayat of Benar village.

Benar has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Benar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benar is 244521. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811113. Biharsharif is nearest town to Benar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Benar

Below is a concise population overview of Benar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,070 1,034 1,036
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 406 219 187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 232 121 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,066 601 465
Illiterate Population 1,004 433 571

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benar village:

  • The total population of Benar village is around 2,070, including approximately 1,034 males and 1,036 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 406 children aged 0–6 years in Benar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benar village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Benar village is about 51.50%, with male literacy at 58.12% and female literacy at 44.88%.
  • There are around 385 households in Benar village.

Connectivity of Benar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benar. As per the 2011 stats, Benar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Benar

Knowing the nearby villages of Benar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benar

Where is Benar located?
Benar village is situated in Asthawan Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benar?
The Gram Panchayat of Benar is Amanwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benar?
The pincode of Benar is 811113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benar is 2,070, with 1,034 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Benar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benar village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benar is 51.50%. The male literacy rate is 58.12%, while the female literacy rate is 44.88%.