Beni Bk
Beni Bk is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Beni Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Beni Bk has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Beni Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beni Bk is 565959. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416712. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Beni Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Beni Bk village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Beni Bk
Below is a concise population overview of Beni Bk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 459 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 696 | 369 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 90 | 178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Beni Bk village:
- The total population of Beni Bk village is around 964, including approximately 459 males and 505 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Beni Bk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Beni Bk village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Beni Bk village is about 72.20%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 64.75%.
- There are around 236 households in Beni Bk village.
Connectivity of Beni Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Beni Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Beni Bk 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Beni Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Beni Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Beni Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beni Bk
- Where is Beni Bk located?
- Beni Bk village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Beni Bk?
- Beni Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Beni Bk?
- The pincode of Beni Bk is 416712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Beni Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beni Bk is 964, with 459 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Beni Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Beni Bk village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Beni Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beni Bk is 72.20%. The male literacy rate is 80.39%, while the female literacy rate is 64.75%.