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About Benathali Village

Benathali is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 702 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benathali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benathali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712303
Area (hectares) 183.32 hectares
Population 1,352
Male Population 702
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Benathali compares

By the 2011 count Benathali is the 85th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 183.32 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Benathali

The census records public bus service for Benathali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Basipur, Bathangaria, Beguna and Belgachhia. 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 Benathali

As per the Census of India 2011, Benathali village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 85th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Benathali village has 702 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benathali has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Benathali is 712303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benathali covers 183.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benathali falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benathali notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Benathali.

Benathali is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Benathali today is likely to be higher.

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