About Benchram Village

Benchram is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 108 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,306 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benchram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benchram village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhairamgarh
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	535.46 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	108
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,306
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benchram compares

By the 2011 count Benchram is the 93rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 535.46 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1065.

Getting to Benchram

Benchram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benchram as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Benchram from other places

Benchram lies about 26 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 48 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 Benchram
Tehsil headquarters	Bhairamgarh	21 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	48 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	57 km

Villages closest to Benchram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Benchram village had a population of 249. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Benchram village has 108 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benchram has about 1306 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Benchram is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benchram covers 535.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benchram falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Benchram is Kamalur, about 48 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Benchram.

Benchram is about 26 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benchram is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 21 km away. Bijapur is about 26 km away. Kamalur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.