Benar - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Benar is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Mohpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benar is 490916. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.96 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Benar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Benar
Benar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohpani | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Richhai | West | 3.03 km |
| Patkuhi | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Rati Karar | North | 3.49 km |
| Tendukheda | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Kirahkota | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Manegoan | West | 4.90 km |
| Ukri | North | 5.27 km |
| Ghaghrola | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Puwariya | North-West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Benar
The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Benar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Benar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Benar
Where is Benar located?
Benar village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benar?
The Gram Panchayat of Benar is Mohpani.
What is the pincode of Benar?
The pincode of Benar is 487771.