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About Benabendi Village

Benabendi is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 237 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benabendi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benabendi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Pincode 722163
Area (hectares) 223.29 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 237
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benabendi compares

By the 2011 count Benabendi is the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 223.29 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Benabendi

Benabendi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benabendi 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Basantapur, Basudebpur, Beliara and Belshula. 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 Benabendi

As per the Census of India 2011, Benabendi village had a population of 474. That makes it the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Benabendi village has 237 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benabendi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Benabendi is 722163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benabendi covers 223.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benabendi falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benabendi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Benabendi.

Benabendi is in Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura 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 Benabendi today is likely to be higher.

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