Benagaria
Benagaria is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Benagaria village. As per 2009 stats, Jirrah is the gram panchayat of Benagaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Benagaria unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Benagaria’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 Benagaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagaria is 326384. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.53 hectares. Bankura is nearest town to Benagaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Benagaria
Population of Benagaria
According to the 2011 Census, Benagaria has a total population of about 291, with approximately 156 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.17%, with male literacy at about 76.28% and female literacy near 43.70%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benagaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 156 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 119 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 37 | 76 |
Connectivity of Benagaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagaria. As per the 2011 stats, Benagaria 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benagaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Benagaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benagaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benagaria
Where is Benagaria located?
Benagaria village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benagaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagaria is Jirrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagaria is 291, with 156 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benagaria village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagaria is 61.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.28%, while the female literacy rate is 43.70%.