Benai

Benai is a village located in Daspur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Benai village. As per 2009 stats, Benai village is also a gram panchayat.

Benai has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Benai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benai is 338002. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Ghatal is nearest town to Benai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Benai

Below is a concise population overview of Benai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,731 2,926 2,805
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 702 368 334
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,237 622 615
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,087 2,240 1,847
Illiterate Population 1,644 686 958

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benai village:

  • The total population of Benai village is around 5,731, including approximately 2,926 males and 2,805 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 702 children aged 0–6 years in Benai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benai village has 1,237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Benai village is about 71.31%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 65.85%.
  • There are around 1,213 households in Benai village.

Connectivity of Benai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Benai

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benai

Where is Benai located?
Benai village is situated in Daspur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benai?
Benai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Benai?
The pincode of Benai is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benai is 5,731, with 2,926 males and 2,805 females.
How many households are there in Benai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benai village has a total of 1,213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benai is 71.31%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.