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About Benikandar Village

Benikandar is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,901, made up of 1,492 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benikandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benikandar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 678.25 hectares
Population 2,901
Male Population 1,492
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Benikandar

The census records public bus service for Benikandar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.

Common questions about Benikandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Benikandar village had a population of 2,901.

Benikandar village has 1,492 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benikandar has about 944 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Benikandar is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benikandar covers 678.25 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Benikandar falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benikandar 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 10+ km distance for Benikandar.

Benikandar is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Benikandar 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.