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About Bent Village

Bent is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 81 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.72 hectares hectares.

Bent Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bent village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 93.72 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 81
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 Bent compares

By the 2011 count Bent is the 166th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 93.72 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bent

Bent is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bent 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 Basaniya Kalan, Basaniya Keer, Batki Alias Iklani and Begania. 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 Bent

As per the Census of India 2011, Bent village had a population of 158. That makes it the 166th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bent village has 81 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bent has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Bent covers 93.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bent falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bent 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 Bent.

Bent is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad 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 Bent today is likely to be higher.

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