About Benidihi Village

Benidihi is a mid sized village in Kanjipani tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 474 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1663 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benidihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benidihi village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kanjipani
Pincode	758019
Area (hectares)	1663 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	474
Female Population	456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benidihi compares

By the 2011 count Benidihi is the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 581 residents. Its 1663 hectares work out to about 0.6 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Benidihi

Benidihi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Benidihi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Benidihi from other places

Benidihi lies about 27 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 29 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 Benidihi
Tehsil headquarters	Kanjipani	8.1 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	27 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	27 km
Nearest railway station	Naranpur	29 km

Villages closest to Benidihi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Benidihi village had a population of 930. That makes it the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 581 residents.

Benidihi village has 474 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benidihi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Benidihi is 758019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benidihi covers 1663 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benidihi falls under Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Benidihi is Naranpur, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance for Benidihi.

Benidihi is about 27 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benidihi is in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kanjipani is about 8.1 km away. Kendujhar is about 27 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.