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About Benauda Village

Benauda is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 560 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benauda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 109.4 hectares
Population 1,097
Male Population 560
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Benauda compares

By the 2011 count Benauda is the 69th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 109.4 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Benauda

Benauda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benauda as Available within <5 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 Bar Kasimpur, Bara Chak, Barai Bar and Barttan. 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 Benauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Benauda village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 69th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Benauda village has 560 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benauda has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Benauda is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benauda covers 109.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benauda falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Benauda is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Benauda today is likely to be higher.

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