About Bengaon Village

Bengaon is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 210 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bengaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bengaon village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Lanjigarh
Pincode	766020
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	391
Male Population	210
Female Population	181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bengaon compares

By the 2011 count Bengaon is the 21st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Bengaon

Bengaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bengaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Basantapada, Batelima, Baterpada and Beherankupuli Alias Beherenpinda. 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 Bengaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bengaon village had a population of 391. That makes it the 21st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Bengaon village has 210 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bengaon has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Bengaon is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bengaon covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bengaon falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Bengaon 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 village for Bengaon.

Bengaon is in Lanjigarh 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.