Bengai
Bengai is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bengai village is also a gram panchayat.
Bengai has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bengai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengai is 324150. The village spans a total geographical area of 698.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Bengai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bengai
Population of Bengai
Below is a concise population overview of Bengai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,674 | 2,374 | 2,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 242 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,147 | 1,084 | 1,063 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 3,312 | 1,836 | 1,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 538 | 824 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bengai village:
- The total population of Bengai village is around 4,674, including approximately 2,374 males and 2,300 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 468 children aged 0–6 years in Bengai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bengai village has 2,147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 372 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bengai village is about 70.86%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 64.17%.
- There are around 1,046 households in Bengai village.
Connectivity of Bengai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengai. As per the 2011 stats, Bengai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bengai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bengai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengai
- Where is Bengai located?
- Bengai village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bengai?
- Bengai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bengai?
- The pincode of Bengai is 712611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bengai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengai is 4,674, with 2,374 males and 2,300 females.
- How many households are there in Bengai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bengai village has a total of 1,046 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bengai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengai is 70.86%. The male literacy rate is 77.34%, while the female literacy rate is 64.17%.