# Benahar Village, Indpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indpur, Bankura 

# Benahar

Benahar is a village in Indpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **531 people in 109 households**, the 112th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 531people (2011)
- 109households
- 73.4%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benahar

Of every 100 households in Benahar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Benahar · ■ Indpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**82%

Use banking services ****22%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Benahar?

■ Benahar · ■ Indpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**932

Working population ****55.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 67.2% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 266 (91%)

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 Indpur

- Birchandrapur546 people
- Gosainijanara545 people
- Kaliapathar544 people
- Arabari536 people
- Hetyapathar529 people
- Geriakola522 people
- Kamlabad519 people
- Kurkutia506 people

[All 222 villages in Indpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benahar?531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benahar in?Bankura district (Indpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benahar?73.4% (Census 2011)