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About Bensagar Village

Bensagar is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,827, made up of 2,056 males and 1,771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bensagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bensagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Karakat
Pincode 802220
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 3,827
Male Population 2,056
Female Population 1,771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bensagar compares

By the 2011 count Bensagar is the 12th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bensagar

Bensagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bensagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bensagar from other places

Bensagar lies about 64 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bairi, about 1.8 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 Bensagar
Nearest railway station Bairi 1.8 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Karakat 8.7 km
District headquarters Rohtas 64 km

Villages closest to Bensagar

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

Common questions about Bensagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bensagar village had a population of 3,827. That makes it the 12th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Bensagar village has 2,056 males and 1,771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bensagar has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Bensagar is 802220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bensagar covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bensagar falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bensagar is Bairi, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bensagar.

Bensagar is about 64 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bensagar is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Bairi is about 1.8 km away. Bikramganj is about 8.5 km away. Karakat is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairadih (under 2 km), Sajhaulimath (1.6 km) and Bhopatpur (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bensagar today is likely to be higher.

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