# Beni Bk. Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/beni-bk/ Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri # Beni Bk. Beni Bk. is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416712**. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 236 households**, the 34th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 964people (2011) - 236households - 77.4%literacy - 416712PIN code ## Beni Bk. PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Beni Bk. is 416712.** Beni Bk. falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416712 - Community development blockLanja - Census village code565959 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Beni Bk. from nearby towns? - Lanja (sub-district HQ)60 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)38 km by road - Ratnagiri (nearest town)38 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Beni Bk.? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Beni Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baing - ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Beni Bk. known for? About 43% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Beni Bk. Of every 100 households in Beni Bk. in 2011, 94 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Beni Bk. · ■ Lanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****72%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **5% Tap water ****57%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****91%** **50% Television ****23%** **26% Mobile phone ****13%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****39%** **31% Own their home ****95%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Beni Bk.? ■ Beni Bk. · ■ Lanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100** **1163 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **889 Working population ****47.1%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 68.8% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 137 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 222 (49%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Lanja - Agave1,017 people - Roon1,015 people - Adavali1,010 people - Veral1,005 people - Isavali940 people - Anjanari933 people - Beni Kh.930 people - Golavashi879 people [All 122 villages in Lanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Beni Bk.?416712 - How far is Beni Bk. from Ratnagiri?38 km by road - What is the population of Beni Bk.?964 (Census 2011) - Which district is Beni Bk. in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Beni Bk.?77.4% (Census 2011)