About Bena Village

Bena is a large village in Hasnabad tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,318, made up of 1,667 males and 1,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bena village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Hasnabad
Pincode	743426
Area (hectares)	73.44 hectares
Population	3,318
Male Population	1,667
Female Population	1,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bena compares

By the 2011 count Bena is the 20th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents. Its 73.44 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bena

Bena is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bena as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bena from other places

Bena lies about 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Bena
Tehsil headquarters	Hasnabad	7.0 km
Nearest town	Tāki	8.7 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	37 km

Villages closest to Bena

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bena village had a population of 3,318. That makes it the 20th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents.

Bena village has 1,667 males and 1,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bena has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bena is 743426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bena covers 73.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bena falls under Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

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

Bena is about 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bena is in Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Hasnabad is about 7.0 km away. Tāki is about 8.7 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.