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Bengra Village

Bengra is an inhabited village in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 317250, the Census 2011 record lists 1,158 people in 261 households and the reported area is 153.54 hectares. The local references include Sainthia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 5 km.

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Quick answer: Bengra is a village in Sainthia Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 317250 and 1,158 people in 261 households.
Village Code317250
Population1,158
Households261
Area153.54 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia

Key Village Facts

Village
Bengra
Census Village Code
317250
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sainthia
Sub-district Census Code
02261
CD Block
Sainthia
Households
261
Population
1,158
Male Population
607
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
907.74
Area
153.54 hectares
Area
1.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731234
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bengra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,158 people, 153.54 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Bengra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBirbhum
CD BlockSainthia
  • Bengra falls under Sainthia Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 317250.
  • The record lists 1,158 people living in 261 households.
  • The reported village area is 153.54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density754.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share63.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bengra in the official administrative record. Census village code 317250 and Sainthia CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02261
Village Census Code
317250
CD Block Code
0108
CD Block Name
Sainthia

Location and Distance

Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Bengra, about 5 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ahmadpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17.9 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Nearest Statutory Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
153.54 hectares
Area
1.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,158 people in 261 households, with 607 male residents and 551 female residents. The average household size is 4.44, and SC share is 63.9% and ST share is 9.5% for Bengra. Population density works out to about 754.2 people per sq km.

Total Households
261
Total Population
1,158
Male Population
607
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
907.74
Average Household Size
4.44
SC Population
740
SC Male Population
404
SC Female Population
336
SC Population Share
63.9
ST Population
110
ST Male Population
48
ST Female Population
62
ST Population Share
9.5
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bengra list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bengra is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bengra show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 125 hectares and irrigated land is 125 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.54
Net Area Sown In Hectares
125.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
125.0
Canals Area In Hectares
86 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
30 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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bengra

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Union 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
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Abhirampur Sainthia Sainthia College, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Union Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Kunuri Kunuri Kunuri, Teh.kunuri, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Ahmadpur (Ct) Sainthia Sainthia Union Board, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234

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 Bengra village located?

Bengra is in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bengra village in?

Bengra village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Bengra village in?

Bengra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bengra under?

Bengra comes under Sainthia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bengra?

The Census village code of Bengra is 317250.

What is the population of Bengra village?

The village record lists 1,158 people and 261 households for Bengra.

How many households are in Bengra village?

The village record lists 261 households for Bengra.

What is the male and female population of Bengra?

The record lists 607 male residents and 551 female residents for Bengra.

What is the sex ratio of Bengra village?

The sex ratio of Bengra is 907.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bengra village?

The reported geographical area of Bengra is 153.54 hectares.

What is the population density of Bengra village?

The approximate population density of Bengra is 754.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bengra?

The nearest town listed for Bengra is Sainthia, about 5 km away.

How far is Bengra from the sub-district headquarters?

Bengra is about 17.9 km from Ahmadpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bengra?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bengra.

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

For Bengra, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 125 hectares and irrigated land is 125 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bengra. These records include 2 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 Bengra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bengra.

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.