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About Bena Gerya Village

Bena Gerya is a mid sized village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 467 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bena Gerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bena Gerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 53.48 hectares
Population 900
Male Population 467
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bena Gerya compares

By the 2011 count Bena Gerya is the 55th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 53.48 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Bena Gerya

Bena Gerya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bena Gerya as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Behara Shai, Belar, Beli and Belma. 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 Bena Gerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bena Gerya village had a population of 900. That makes it the 55th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Bena Gerya village has 467 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bena Gerya has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Bena Gerya is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bena Gerya covers 53.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bena Gerya falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Bena Gerya is in Keshiary 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 Bena Gerya today is likely to be higher.

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