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About Benashol Village

Benashol is a small village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 71 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benashol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benashol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832301
Area (hectares) 328 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 71
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benashol compares

By the 2011 count Benashol is the 252nd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 328 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 957.

Getting to Benashol

Benashol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benashol as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Beharipur, Bela, Belbariya and Benagerya. 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.

Common questions about Benashol

As per the Census of India 2011, Benashol village had a population of 143. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Benashol village has 71 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benashol has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Benashol is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benashol covers 328 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.

Benashol falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Benashol notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Benashol.

Benashol is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Benashol today is likely to be higher.

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