# Benan Village, Bilara, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bilara/benan/ Village · Bilara, Jodhpur # Benan Benan is a village in Bilara sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,490 people in 441 households**, the 28th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.8%. - 2,490people (2011) - 441households - 54.8%literacy - 342601PIN code ## Benan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Benan is 342601.** Benan falls in Bilara sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. - PIN code342601 - Community development blockBilara - Census village code085736 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Benan from nearby towns? - Bilara (sub-district HQ)46 km by road - Jodhpur (district HQ)46 km by road - Pipar City (nearest town)17 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 Benan? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Benan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chota - ○Degree college10+ km · Pipar City - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jodhpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Benan known for? The main crops are **bajara, mung and jowar**. About 58% of the 1,441 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Benan Of every 100 households in Benan in 2011, 66 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Benan · ■ Bilara rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **65% Toilet within the home ****3%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **37% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **91% Use banking services ****80%** **62% Television ****18%** **27% Mobile phone ****77%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****13%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Benan? ■ Benan · ■ Bilara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%** **59.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **892 Working population ****44.5%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 38.3% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 348 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (10%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 265 (24%) · **■** Marginal 354 (32%) 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 Bilara - Jhak2,604 people - Sindhi Nagar2,592 people - Binawas2,533 people - Jaspali2,523 people - Buch Kalan2,413 people - Silari2,403 people - Patel Nagar2,382 people - Olvi2,305 people [All 103 villages in Bilara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bilara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Benan?342601 - How far is Benan from Jodhpur?46 km by road - What is the population of Benan?2,490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Benan in?Jodhpur district (Bilara sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Benan?54.8% (Census 2011)