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About Benapatia Village

Benapatia is a small village in Muruda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 66 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757073, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benapatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benapatia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Muruda
Pincode 757073
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 66
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benapatia compares

By the 2011 count Benapatia is the 64th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Benapatia

Benapatia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benapatia 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 Badfera, Badmundabani, Baghajharan and Bainchadiha. 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 Benapatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Benapatia village had a population of 134. That makes it the 64th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Benapatia village has 66 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benapatia has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Benapatia is 757073. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benapatia covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benapatia falls under Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Benapatia 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 Benapatia.

Benapatia is in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Benapatia today is likely to be higher.

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