# Benia Gram, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Town Population

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Benia Gram

Benia Gram is a town in Farakka sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,046 people** in 3,089 households. Literacy was 61.1%.

- 15,046people (2011)
- 3,089households
- 61.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Population of Benia Gram

■ Benia Gram · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**970

Working population ****46.0%**

**41.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Benia Gram

Of every 100 households in Benia Gram in 2011, 52 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Benia Gram · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**36%

Tap water ****8%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**48%

Use banking services ****54%**

**52%

Television ****26%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 people in Benia Gram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,317 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1,211 (18%) · **■** Farming 450 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,939 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benia Gram?15,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benia Gram in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal