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About Benachapra Village

Benachapra is a large village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,079, made up of 1,034 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.78 hectares hectares.

Benachapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benachapra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Area (hectares) 297.78 hectares
Population 2,079
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benachapra compares

By the 2011 count Benachapra is the 21st largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 297.78 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Benachapra

Benachapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Benachapra as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barai, Baramura, Baranda and Baratalbeta. 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 Benachapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Benachapra village had a population of 2,079. That makes it the 21st largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Benachapra village has 1,034 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benachapra has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Benachapra covers 297.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benachapra falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benachapra notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Benachapra.

Benachapra is in Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Benachapra today is likely to be higher.

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