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About Benda Village

Benda is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 85 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,271 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.94 hectares hectares.

Benda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 80.94 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 85
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,271
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benda compares

By the 2011 count Benda is the 246th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 80.94 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Benda

Benda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Benda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Basanpur, Basinkhar, Baspahera Baihar and Batranga. 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 Benda

As per the Census of India 2011, Benda village had a population of 193. That makes it the 246th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Benda village has 85 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benda has about 1271 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Benda covers 80.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benda falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Benda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Benda.

Benda is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat 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 Benda today is likely to be higher.

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