Benua
Benua is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Benua village. As per 2009 stats, Mugbasan is the gram panchayat of Benua village.
Here you can discover what makes Benua unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Benua’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 Benua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benua is 338379. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. C.k.town is nearest town to Benua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Benua
Population of Benua
According to the 2011 Census, Benua has a total population of about 148, with approximately 72 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.05%, with male literacy at about 51.39% and female literacy near 56.58%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
Connectivity of Benua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benua. As per the 2011 stats, Benua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benua
Knowing the nearby villages of Benua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benua
- Where is Benua located?
- Benua village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benua is Mugbasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benua?
- The pincode of Benua is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benua is 148, with 72 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Benua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benua village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benua is 54.05%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.58%.