Bengutia

Bengutia is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 37.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kankalitala is the gram panchayat of Bengutia village.

Here you can discover what makes Bengutia unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bengutia’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 Bengutia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengutia is 317794. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Bengutia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bengutia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bengutia

Population of Bengutia

According to the 2011 Census, Bengutia has a total population of about 571, with approximately 287 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.35%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 53.17%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bengutia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bengutia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengutia. As per the 2011 stats, Bengutia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bengutia

Knowing the nearby villages of Bengutia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengutia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bengutia