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About Benga Village

Benga is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 760 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 189.34 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 760
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Benga

The census records public bus service for Benga 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 km distance. 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 Benga

As per the Census of India 2011, Benga village had a population of 1,474.

Benga village has 760 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benga has about 939 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Benga is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benga covers 189.34 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Benga falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Benga is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Benga today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.