Benagari
Benagari is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Benagari village. As per 2009 stats, Chingani is the gram panchayat of Benagari village.
Here you can discover what makes Benagari unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Benagari’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 Benagari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagari is 328473. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722152. Bishnupur is nearest town to Benagari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Benagari
Population of Benagari
According to the 2011 Census, Benagari has a total population of about 878, with approximately 455 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.60%, with male literacy at about 80.44% and female literacy near 68.32%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benagari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 455 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 366 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 89 | 134 |
Connectivity of Benagari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagari. As per the 2011 stats, Benagari 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 Benagari
Knowing the nearby villages of Benagari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benagari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benagari
- Where is Benagari located?
- Benagari village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benagari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benagari is Chingani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benagari?
- The pincode of Benagari is 722152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagari is 878, with 455 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benagari village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagari is 74.60%. The male literacy rate is 80.44%, while the female literacy rate is 68.32%.