About Benda Village

Benda is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 208 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.427 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Bodla
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	168.427 hectares
Population	419
Male Population	208
Female Population	211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benda compares

By the 2011 count Benda is the 155th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 168.427 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Benda

Benda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Benda from other places

Benda lies about 27 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 76 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 Benda
Tehsil headquarters	Bodla	19 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	27 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	28 km
Nearest railway station	Bamhani Banjar	76 km

Villages closest to Benda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Benda village had a population of 419. That makes it the 155th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Benda village has 208 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benda has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Benda is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benda covers 168.427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benda falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Benda is Bamhani Banjar, about 76 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 village for Benda.

Benda is about 27 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benda is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 19 km away. Kabeerdham is about 27 km away. Kawardha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.