Benagaria

Benagaria is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 56.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tarabari is the gram panchayat of Benagaria village.

Benagaria has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Benagaria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagaria is 330561. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Benagaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Benagaria

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 332 174 158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 22 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 332 174 158
Literate Population 161 109 52
Illiterate Population 171 65 106

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

  • The total population of Benagaria village is around 332, including approximately 174 males and 158 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Benagaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benagaria village has 332 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Benagaria village is about 48.49%, with male literacy at 62.64% and female literacy at 32.91%.
  • There are around 68 households in Benagaria village.

Connectivity of Benagaria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagaria. As per the 2011 stats, Benagaria 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 Benagaria

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Benagaria

Where is Benagaria located?
Benagaria village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benagaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagaria is Tarabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benagaria?
The pincode of Benagaria is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagaria is 332, with 174 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benagaria village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagaria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagaria is 48.49%. The male literacy rate is 62.64%, while the female literacy rate is 32.91%.