Benagarya
Benagarya is a village located in Salanpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Salanpur (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Rupnarayanpur is the gram panchayat of Benagarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Benagarya unique in its vibrant Salanpur-Barddhaman 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 318501. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713364. Asansol is nearest town to Benagarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Benagarya
According to the 2011 Census, Benagarya has a total population of about 3,434, with approximately 1,763 males and 1,671 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.97%, with male literacy at about 89.34% and female literacy near 86.54%. There are around 837 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 | 3,434 | 1,763 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,021 | 1,575 | 1,446 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 188 | 225 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Salanpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benagarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benagarya is Rupnarayanpur (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 713364, 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 3,434, with 1,763 males and 1,671 females.
- How many households are there in Benagarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benagarya village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benagarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagarya is 87.97%. The male literacy rate is 89.34%, while the female literacy rate is 86.54%.