About Benua Village

Benua is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 72 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Keshpur
Pincode	721260
Area (hectares)	34.51 hectares
Population	148
Male Population	72
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benua compares

By the 2011 count Benua is the 435th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 34.51 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Benua

Benua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bejara, Beldoba, Belerya and Belgerya. 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.

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Common questions about Benua

As per the Census of India 2011, Benua village had a population of 148. That makes it the 435th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Benua village has 72 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benua has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Benua is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benua covers 34.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benua falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benua 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 village for Benua.

Benua is in Keshpur 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.