Where is Benaut village located?
Benaut is in Ekma Block of Saran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Benaut Village
Benaut is an inhabited village in Ekma Block of Saran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 233259, the Census 2011 record lists 2,776 people in 398 households and the reported area is 233.06 hectares. The local references include Balia Gram Panchayat, Ekma CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chapra at about 48 km.
Benaut is a village in Ekma Block, Saran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 233259 and 2,776 people in 398 households.
Village Code233259
Population2,776
Households398
Area233.06 hectares
Nearest TownChapra
Detailed village profile
Benaut at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,776 people, 233.06 hectares of reported area and Chapra as the nearest town reference for Benaut, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Benaut falls under Ekma Block in Saran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 233259.
- The record lists 2,776 people living in 398 households.
- The reported village area is 233.06 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chapra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Benaut
- Census Village Code
- 233259
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saran
- District Census Code
- 219
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ekma
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01254
- CD Block
- Ekma
- Gram Panchayat
- Balia
- Households
- 398
- Population
- 2,776
- Male Population
- 1,371
- Female Population
- 1,405
- Sex Ratio
- 1,024.8
- Area
- 233.06 hectares
- Area
- 2.33 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Chapra
- Nearest Town Distance
- 48 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 841212
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,191.11 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.97 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
24.57%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
4.32%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
51.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Benaut in the official administrative record. Census village code 233259, Balia Gram Panchayat and Ekma CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 219
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01254
- Village Census Code
- 233259
- CD Block Code
- 0242
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Ekma
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Balia
Location and Distance
Chapra is the nearest town listed for Benaut, about 48 km away. Chhapra is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ekma
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18 km
- District Headquarter
- Chhapra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chapra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 48 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Chapra
- Distance within State/UT
- 48 km
- Nearest Town
- Chapra
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 48 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 233.06 hectares
- Area
- 2.33 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,776 people in 398 households, with 1,371 male residents and 1,405 female residents. The average household size is 6.97, and SC share is 24.57% and ST share is 4.32% for Benaut. Population density works out to about 1,191.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 398
- Total Population
- 2,776
- Male Population
- 1,371
- Female Population
- 1,405
- Sex Ratio
- 1,024.8
- Average Household Size
- 6.97
- SC Population
- 682
- SC Male Population
- 319
- SC Female Population
- 363
- SC Population Share
- 24.57
- ST Population
- 120
- ST Male Population
- 64
- ST Female Population
- 56
- ST Population Share
- 4.32
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Benaut list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benaut include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 98.08 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Benaut include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Benaut include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Benaut is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Benaut show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 190.36 hectares and irrigated land is 98.08 hectares (51.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 34.44
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8.26 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 190.36
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 92.28 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 98.08
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benaut
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 17
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 5
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 71% |
| CRM | 5 | 29% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 8 | 47% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 12% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 12% |
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 12% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 12% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 841219 | Saran | Ekma | Parsa | DI- Chapra - 841219 at-Parsa Near College, Po-Parsa, Ps-Parsa, Saran, Bihar, 841219 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 841220 | Saran | Ekma | Parsa | Saran Parsa Bazar, Saran, Bihar, 841220 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 841208 | Saran | Ekma | Ekma | Ekma, At+ Po+ Ps:- Ekma, Dist:- Saran, Saran, Bihar, 841208 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841204 | Saran | Ekma | Rasulpur | Siwan Main Road, Block- Ekma, Dist.- Chhapra Rasulpur, P. O P. S- Rasulpur, Saran, Bihar, 841204 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 841414 | Saran | Ekma | Chan Chaura | DI- Chhapra - 841414 At+po - Chan Chaura Bazar, Ps- Muffasil, Khata No 158, Saran, Bihar, 841414 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841208 | Saran | Ekma | Ekma | Station Chowk Ekma Opposite Railway Staion, Po- Ekma, Station Chowk Ekma Opposite Railway Staion, Po- Ekma, Saran, Biha… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841208 | Saran | Ekma | Ekma | Saran Ekma Masrakh Road, Saran, Bihar, 841208 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841208 | Saran | Ekma | Ekma | Horhopur Beside Sbi Bank Thana Ekma Chapra Horhopur Beside Sbi Bank Thana Ekma Chapra, Saran, Bihar, 841208 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Benaut village in?
Benaut village is in Saran district.
Which state is Benaut village in?
Benaut village is in Bihar.
Which block is Benaut under?
Benaut comes under Ekma Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Benaut?
The Census village code of Benaut is 233259.
Which Gram Panchayat is Benaut under?
Benaut is listed under Balia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ekma.
What is the population of Benaut village?
The village record lists 2,776 people and 398 households for Benaut.
How many households are in Benaut village?
The village record lists 398 households for Benaut.
What is the male and female population of Benaut?
The record lists 1,371 male residents and 1,405 female residents for Benaut.
What is the sex ratio of Benaut village?
The sex ratio of Benaut is 1,024.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Benaut village?
The reported geographical area of Benaut is 233.06 hectares.
What is the population density of Benaut village?
The approximate population density of Benaut is 1,191.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Benaut?
The nearest town listed for Benaut is Chapra, about 48 km away.
How far is Benaut from the district headquarters?
Benaut is about 50 km from Chhapra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Benaut from the sub-district headquarters?
Benaut is about 18 km from Ekma, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Benaut?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Benaut.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Benaut?
For Benaut, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 190.36 hectares and irrigated land is 98.08 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benaut?
The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benaut. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.