Benra
About Benra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benra village is 039624. Benra village is located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Benra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1726 hectares. Benra has a total population of 4,704 peoples, out of which male population is 2,511 while female population is 2,193. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 873 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benra village is 59.89% out of which 62.92% males and 56.41% females are literate. There are about 909 houses in benra village. Pincode of benra village locality is 148024.
Dhuri is nearest town to benra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Benra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,704 | 2,511 | 2,193 |
| Children (0-6) | 493 | 295 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,308 | 684 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,817 | 1,580 | 1,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,887 | 931 | 956 |
Connectivity of Benra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benra
Frequently Asked Questions about Benra
Where is Benra located?
Benra village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benra?
Benra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Benra?
The pincode of Benra is 148024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benra is 4,704, with 2,511 males and 2,193 females.
How many households are there in Benra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benra village has a total of 909 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benra is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.41%.