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.
Here you can discover what makes Bena Hama unique in its vibrant Lar-Ganderbal region. You’ll see Bena Hama’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 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.
Google Map of Bena Hama
Population of Bena Hama
According to the 2011 Census, Bena Hama has a total population of about 2,079, with approximately 1,022 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.39%, with male literacy at about 54.31% and female literacy near 42.67%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bena Hama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.