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About Benadiha Village

Benadiha is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 9 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benadiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benadiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 38.65 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 9
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Benadiha compares

By the 2011 count Benadiha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 38.65 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 974.

Getting to Benadiha

Benadiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benadiha as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Belda, Beldangri, Belia and Belia Guri. 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 Benadiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Benadiha village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Benadiha village has 9 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benadiha has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Benadiha is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benadiha covers 38.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benadiha falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Benadiha is in Jamboni 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 Benadiha today is likely to be higher.

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