Indian Village Directory

Benajira Village

Benajira is an inhabited village in Onda Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 328370, the Census 2011 record lists 438 people in 87 households and the reported area is 294.49 hectares. The local references include Onda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bankura at about 8 km.

In short:

Benajira is a village in Onda Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 328370 and 438 people in 87 households.

Village Code328370
Population438
Households87
Area294.49 hectares
Nearest TownBankura

Detailed village profile

Benajira at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 438 people, 294.49 hectares of reported area and Bankura as the nearest town reference for Benajira, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Bankura
Block Onda
CD Block Onda
  • Benajira falls under Onda Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 328370.
  • The record lists 438 people living in 87 households.
  • The reported village area is 294.49 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bankura.
  • 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
Benajira
Census Village Code
328370
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Onda
Sub-district Census Code
02370
CD Block
Onda
Households
87
Population
438
Male Population
223
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
964.13
Area
294.49 hectares
Area
2.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Bankura
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
722144
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 148.73 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.03 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 37.44% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 44.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Benajira in the official administrative record. Census village code 328370 and Onda CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02370
Village Census Code
328370
CD Block Code
0217
CD Block Name
Onda

Location and Distance

Bankura is the nearest town listed for Benajira, about 8 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Onda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21.5 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Bankura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town
Bankura
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
294.49 hectares
Area
2.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 438 people in 87 households, with 223 male residents and 215 female residents. The average household size is 5.03, and SC share is 37.44% and ST share is 0% for Benajira. Population density works out to about 148.73 people per sq km.

Total Households
87
Total Population
438
Male Population
223
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
964.13
Average Household Size
5.03
SC Population
164
SC Male Population
83
SC Female Population
81
SC Population Share
37.44
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Benajira list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benajira include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Benajira include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Benajira include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Benajira is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 13 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Benajira show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165.07 hectares and irrigated land is 73.23 hectares (44.4% 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
129.42
Net Area Sown In Hectares
165.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
73.23
Canals Area In Hectares
38.99 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
34.24 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benajira

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Bank of India 1 33%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 722206 Bankura Onda Krishna Nagar Bankura Hat Krishnanagar, Kankardanga, Bankura-722206, Bankura, West Bengal, 722206
Bank of India CRM 722179 Bankura Onda Ratanpur At and Post Ratanpur, Dist. Bankura, West Bengal - 722179, Bankura, West Bengal, 722179
State Bank of India ATM 722147 Bankura Onda Ram Sagar Bankura Ramsagar, Bankura, West Bengal, 722147

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

Where is Benajira village located?

Benajira is in Onda Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Benajira village in?

Benajira village is in Bankura district.

Which state is Benajira village in?

Benajira village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Benajira under?

Benajira comes under Onda Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Benajira?

The Census village code of Benajira is 328370.

What is the population of Benajira village?

The village record lists 438 people and 87 households for Benajira.

How many households are in Benajira village?

The village record lists 87 households for Benajira.

What is the male and female population of Benajira?

The record lists 223 male residents and 215 female residents for Benajira.

What is the sex ratio of Benajira village?

The sex ratio of Benajira is 964.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Benajira village?

The reported geographical area of Benajira is 294.49 hectares.

What is the population density of Benajira village?

The approximate population density of Benajira is 148.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Benajira?

The nearest town listed for Benajira is Bankura, about 8 km away.

How far is Benajira from the sub-district headquarters?

Benajira is about 21.5 km from Onda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Benajira?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Benajira.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Benajira?

For Benajira, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165.07 hectares and irrigated land is 73.23 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benajira?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benajira. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Benajira.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Benajira.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.