Bena Hama

Bena Hama is a village located in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Benhama is the gram panchayat of Bena Hama village.

Bena Hama has its own place in the vibrant Ganderbal 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 Bena Hama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bena Hama is 002851. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191201. Ganderbal is nearest town to Bena Hama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bena Hama

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,079 1,022 1,057
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 432 219 213
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,006 555 451
Illiterate Population 1,073 467 606

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

  • The total population of Bena Hama village is around 2,079, including approximately 1,022 males and 1,057 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 432 children aged 0–6 years in Bena Hama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Bena Hama village is about 48.39%, with male literacy at 54.31% and female literacy at 42.67%.
  • There are around 317 households in Bena Hama village.

Connectivity of Bena Hama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bena Hama. As per the 2011 stats, Bena Hama 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 Bena Hama

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

Chanthan Gulab Pora Wata Lar Qasba Lar Bagh Mahanand Bagh Zaman Ganai Mani Gam Watal Bag Bardala Khrani Hama Rapore Wond Hama

Frequently Asked Questions about Bena Hama

Where is Bena Hama located?
Bena Hama village is situated in Lar Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bena Hama?
The Gram Panchayat of Bena Hama is Benhama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bena Hama?
The pincode of Bena Hama is 191201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bena Hama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bena Hama is 2,079, with 1,022 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Bena Hama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bena Hama village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bena Hama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bena Hama is 48.39%. The male literacy rate is 54.31%, while the female literacy rate is 42.67%.