About Beni Village

Beni is a large village in Khairlanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,181, made up of 1,078 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.92 hectares hectares.

Beni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beni village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Khairlanji
Area (hectares)	613.92 hectares
Population	2,181
Male Population	1,078
Female Population	1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Beni compares

By the 2011 count Beni is the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 613.92 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 1028.

Getting to Beni

Beni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beni as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Beni from other places

Beni lies about 21 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 5.0 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 Beni
Nearest railway station	Birsola	5.0 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khairlanji	20 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	21 km

Villages closest to Beni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beni village had a population of 2,181. That makes it the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Beni village has 1,078 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beni has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Beni covers 613.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beni falls under Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Beni is Birsola, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Beni.

Beni is about 21 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beni is in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Birsola is about 5.0 km away. Gondiā is about 19 km away. Khairlanji is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.