# Benali Village, Hanskhali, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hanskhali, Nadia 

# Benali

Benali is a village in Hanskhali sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,363 people in 998 households**, the 20th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 4,363people (2011)
- 998households
- 76.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benali

Of every 100 households in Benali in 2011, 41 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benali · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**19%

Tap water ****15%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Benali?

■ Benali · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**944

Working population ****33.3%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 69.5% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 438 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 530 (36%) · **■** Household industry 117 (8%) · **■** Other work 346 (24%) · **■** Marginal 24 (2%)

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 Hanskhali

- Hanskhali5,066 people
- Umarpur4,872 people
- Ulasi4,866 people
- Bayardengi4,680 people
- Kaikhali4,333 people
- Ber Gram4,073 people
- Kautaknagar3,701 people
- Patkabari3,531 people

[All 78 villages in Hanskhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/hanskhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benali?4,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benali in?Nadia district (Hanskhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benali?76.5% (Census 2011)
