About Benka Village
Benka is a mid sized village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 356 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Benka Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Tehsil | Manbazar I |
| Pincode | 723128 |
| Area (hectares) | 329.72 hectares |
| Population | 698 |
| Male Population | 356 |
| Female Population | 342 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 961 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Benka
The census records public bus service for Benka as Available within 10+ 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. 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 Benka
As per the Census of India 2011, Benka village had a population of 698.
Benka village has 356 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Benka has about 961 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Benka is 723128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Benka covers 329.72 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Benka falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.
The census record for Benka 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 <5 km distance for Benka.
Benka is in Manbazar 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 Benka 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.