Bengra

Bengra is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Bengra village. As per 2009 stats, Mathpalsa is the gram panchayat of Bengra village.

Here you can discover what makes Bengra unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bengra’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 Bengra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengra is 317250. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Bengra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bengra 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 Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bengra

Population of Bengra

According to the 2011 Census, Bengra has a total population of about 1,158, with approximately 607 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 740 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.02%, with male literacy at about 57.99% and female literacy near 47.55%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bengra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bengra

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

Nearby Villages of Bengra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bengra