About Beni Village

Beni is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,095 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares.

Beni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	234 hectares
Population	2,135
Male Population	1,095
Female Population	1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Beni compares

By the 2011 count Beni is the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Beni

Beni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Beni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beni from other places

Beni lies about 12 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Beni
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	6.8 km
District headquarters	Araria	12 km
Nearest town	Arāria	12 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	19 km

Villages closest to Beni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Beni

As per the Census of India 2011, Beni village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Beni village has 1,095 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beni has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Beni covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beni falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Beni is Araria Court, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Beni.

Beni is about 12 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beni is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 6.8 km away. Araria is about 12 km away. Arāria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.