Chak Bencha - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Chak Bencha is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Chhatarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bencha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bencha is 150078. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.06 hectares and falls under the 209205 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chak Bencha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bencha
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bencha village had a total population of 697 people, including 367 males and 330 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 367 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 282 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 269 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 98 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bencha
Chak Bencha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bencha
Public transport in the Chak Bencha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chak Bencha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Chak Bencha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Chak Bencha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bencha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bencha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Bencha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Bencha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Bencha
Where is Chak Bencha located?
Chak Bencha village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Bencha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bencha is Chhatarpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bencha?
The pincode of Chak Bencha is 209205.
What is the population of Chak Bencha?
Chak Bencha had a total population of 697, including 367 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bencha?
Chak Bencha had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bencha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bencha was 78.91%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 71.43%.