About Beni Village

Beni is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 6 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.03 hectares hectares.

Beni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beni village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	42.03 hectares
Population	11
Male Population	6
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
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 Beni compares

By the 2011 count Beni is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 42.03 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Beni

Beni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Beni 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 Beni from other places

Beni lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 15 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 Beni
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jagatbela	15 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	18 km

Villages closest to Beni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beni village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Beni village has 6 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beni has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Beni covers 42.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Beni falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Beni is Jagatbela, about 15 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 Beni.

Beni is about 18 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beni is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 3.1 km away. Jagatbela is about 15 km away. Gorakhpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.