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About Bennal Village

Bennal is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 651 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bennal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bennal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Pincode 431715
Area (hectares) 406 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 651
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bennal compares

By the 2011 count Bennal is the 87th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 406 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bennal

Bennal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bennal as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bennal from other places

Bennal lies about 83 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 34 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 Bennal
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 17 km
Nearest town Deglur 20 km
Nearest railway station Kamalnagar 34 km
District headquarters Nanded 83 km

Villages closest to Bennal

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

Common questions about Bennal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bennal village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 87th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Bennal village has 651 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bennal has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bennal is 431715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bennal covers 406 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bennal falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bennal is Kamalnagar, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bennal.

Bennal is about 83 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bennal is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukhed is about 17 km away. Deglur is about 20 km away. Kamalnagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawali (under 2 km), Hangarga Kh (2.9 km) and Savarmal (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bennal today is likely to be higher.

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