About Ben Village

Ben is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,430, made up of 1,267 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.48 hectares hectares.

Ben Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ben village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	283.48 hectares
Population	2,430
Male Population	1,267
Female Population	1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ben compares

By the 2011 count Ben is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 283.48 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ben

Ben is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ben as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ben from other places

Ben lies about 23 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 22 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 Ben
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Saidraja	22 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	23 km

Villages closest to Ben

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ben village had a population of 2,430. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Ben village has 1,267 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ben has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Ben covers 283.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ben falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ben is Saidraja, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Ben.

Ben is about 23 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ben is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.2 km away. Saidraja is about 22 km away. Chandauli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.