Ben is a Town and Subdivision in Nalanda District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ben Block (CD) is 01393. Total area of ben subdivision is 90 km². Ben subdivision has a population of 87,387 peoples. Ben subdivision has a population density of 970 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 15,251 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 53.38% population of ben subdivision is literate, out of which 61.93% males and 44.07% females are literate. There are about 32 villages in ben subdivision, which you can browse from ben subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akauna | Akauna | Biharsharif (19 km) |
| 2 | Amia Bigha | Nohsa | Biharsharif (22 km) |
| 3 | Arawan | Arawan | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 4 | At | Aant | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 5 | Babhaniawan | Eksara | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 6 | Bara | Bara | Biharsharif (30 km) |
| 7 | Ben | Ben | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 8 | Birbal Bigha | Eksara | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 9 | Dharhara | Maijara | Biharsharif (22 km) |
| 10 | Eksara | Eksara | Biharsharif (10 km) |
| 11 | Gangti | Bara | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 12 | Jafra | Arawan | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 13 | Janaro | Akauna | Biharsharif (26 km) |
| 14 | Jangharo | Akauna | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 15 | Karjara | Bara | Biharsharif (31 km) |
| 16 | Khaira | Khaira | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 17 | Kolhua | Maijara | Biharsharif (35 km) |
| 18 | Kosnara | Eksara | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 19 | Kutlupur | Nohsa | Biharsharif (21 km) |
| 20 | Madhaur | Bara | Biharsharif (31 km) |
| 21 | Maijra | Maijara | Biharsharif (30 km) |
| 22 | Makhdumpur | Khaira | Biharsharif (22 km) |
| 23 | Mari | Aant | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 24 | Marsua | Eksara | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 25 | Mashespur | Bara | Biharsharif (16 km) |
| 26 | Mohammadpur | Aant | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 27 | Murgawan | Khaira | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 28 | Nohsa | Nohsa | Biharsharif (28 km) |
| 29 | Ramganj | Nohsa | Biharsharif (28 km) |
| 30 | Saure | Ben | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 31 | Sehri | Arawan | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 32 | Sidhi Bigha | Eksara | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87,387 | N/A | 87,387 |
| Male Population | 45,549 | N/A | 45,549 |
| Female Population | 41,838 | N/A | 41,838 |
| Population Density | 970 / km² | N/A | 970 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Ben (बेन) |
| District : | Nalanda |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 90 km² |
| Total Population : | 87,387 |
| Density : | 970/km² |
| Total Villages : | 32 |
| Total Population | Villages in Ben Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 2 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 16 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 3 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Nalanda |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.