Benia

Benia is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat (tehsildar office) and 22.6km away from district headquarter Tamluk. As per 2009 stats, Bhogpur is the gram panchayat of Benia village.

Benia has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Benia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benia is 344381. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721151. Kolaghat is nearest town to Benia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Benia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 47 25 22
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 5 2 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 17 12 5
Illiterate Population 30 13 17

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

  • The total population of Benia village is around 47, including approximately 25 males and 22 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Benia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Benia village is about 36.17%, with male literacy at 48.00% and female literacy at 22.73%.
  • There are around 10 households in Benia village.

Connectivity of Benia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benia. As per the 2011 stats, Benia 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Benia

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

Paramanandapur Jadupur Narayan Pakuria Namalbar Kishor Chak Kodalia Chandpur Padampur Deulbar Amir Chak Kshetrahat

Frequently Asked Questions about Benia

Where is Benia located?
Benia village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benia?
The Gram Panchayat of Benia is Bhogpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benia?
The pincode of Benia is 721151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benia is 47, with 25 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Benia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benia village has a total of 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benia is 36.17%. The male literacy rate is 48.00%, while the female literacy rate is 22.73%.