About Benger Village

Benger is a mid sized village in Jayapatna tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 331 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benger Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benger village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Jayapatna
Pincode	766013
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	688
Male Population	331
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benger compares

By the 2011 count Benger is the 78th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Benger

Benger is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benger as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Balichhada, Bandakana, Bandigaon and Bankapala. 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.

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Common questions about Benger

As per the Census of India 2011, Benger village had a population of 688. That makes it the 78th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Benger village has 331 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benger has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Benger is 766013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benger covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benger falls under Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Benger.

Benger is in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi 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.