Benheri
Benheri is a village located in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhitarwar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Banheri is the gram panchayat of Benheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Benheri unique in its vibrant Bhitarwar-Gwalior region. You’ll see Benheri’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 Benheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benheri is 454267. The village spans a total geographical area of 383.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475220. Bhitarwar is nearest town to Benheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Benheri
Population of Benheri
According to the 2011 Census, Benheri has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 678 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 731 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.29%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 678 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 401 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 493 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 185 | 363 |
Connectivity of Benheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benheri. As per the 2011 stats, Benheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Benheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benheri
- Where is Benheri located?
- Benheri village is situated in Bhitarwar Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benheri is Banheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benheri?
- The pincode of Benheri is 475220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benheri is 1,283, with 678 males and 605 females.
- How many households are there in Benheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benheri village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benheri is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.