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Bentam is a small village in Pistana tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 20 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,650 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.9 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Lower Subansiri |
| Tehsil | Pistana |
| Area (hectares) | 121.9 hectares |
| Population | 53 |
| Male Population | 20 |
| Female Population | 33 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,650 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Bentam is the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 126 residents. Its 121.9 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.
Bentam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bentam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambam, Bello, Beram and Bikh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bentam village had a population of 53. That makes it the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 126 residents.
Bentam village has 20 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bentam has about 1650 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.
Bentam covers 121.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bentam falls under Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.
The census record for Bentam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bentam.
Bentam is in Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bentam today is likely to be higher.
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