Benagarya
Benagarya is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Benagarya village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Benagarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Benagarya unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Benagarya’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 Benagarya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagarya is 326158. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Benagarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Benagarya
Population of Benagarya
According to the 2011 Census, Benagarya has a total population of about 272, with approximately 134 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.90%, with male literacy at about 85.07% and female literacy near 63.04%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benagarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 20 | 51 |
Connectivity of Benagarya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagarya. As per the 2011 stats, Benagarya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benagarya
Knowing the nearby villages of Benagarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benagarya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benagarya
- Where is Benagarya located?
- Benagarya village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benagarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benagarya is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benagarya?
- The pincode of Benagarya is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benagarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagarya is 272, with 134 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Benagarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benagarya village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benagarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagarya is 73.90%. The male literacy rate is 85.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.