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About Benasol Village

Benasol is a small village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 88 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benasol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benasol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 33.04 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 88
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Benasol compares

By the 2011 count Benasol is the 184th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 33.04 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Benasol

Benasol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Benasol 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barkola, Basantapur, Basdebpur and Benagaria. 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 Benasol

As per the Census of India 2011, Benasol village had a population of 185. That makes it the 184th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Benasol village has 88 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benasol has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Benasol is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benasol covers 33.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benasol falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benasol notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Benasol.

Benasol is in Kharagpur 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 Benasol today is likely to be higher.

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