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About Benas Village

Benas is a small village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 23 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 23
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Benas compares

By the 2011 count Benas is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 73 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Benas

Benas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bedawari Kalan, Bedawari Khurd, Beejanda Ki Dhani and Beejathal. 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 Benas

As per the Census of India 2011, Benas village had a population of 45. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Benas village has 23 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benas has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Benas is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benas covers 73 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.

Benas falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Benas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Benas.

Benas is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur 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 Benas today is likely to be higher.

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