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About Benagalisa Village

Benagalisa is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 320 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benagalisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benagalisa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721139
Area (hectares) 132.89 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 320
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Benagalisa compares

By the 2011 count Benagalisa is the 154th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 132.89 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Benagalisa

Benagalisa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Benagalisa 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Banamalipur, Bar Baharpota, Baruipur and Basantabar. 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 Benagalisa

As per the Census of India 2011, Benagalisa village had a population of 632. That makes it the 154th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Benagalisa village has 320 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benagalisa has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Benagalisa is 721139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benagalisa covers 132.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Benagalisa falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benagalisa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Benagalisa.

Benagalisa is in Panskura 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 Benagalisa today is likely to be higher.

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