Indian Village Directory

Benota Village

Benota is an inhabited village in Bhangar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 333725, the Census 2011 record lists 7,850 people in 1,747 households and the reported area is 1,040.52 hectares. The local references include Bhangar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saltlake at about 14 km.

In short:

Benota is a village in Bhangar - II Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 333725 and 7,850 people in 1,747 households.

Village Code333725
Population7,850
Households1,747
Area1,040.52 hectares
Nearest TownSaltlake

Detailed village profile

Benota at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,850 people, 1,040.52 hectares of reported area and Saltlake as the nearest town reference for Benota, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Bhangar - II
CD Block Bhangar - II
  • Benota falls under Bhangar - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 333725.
  • The record lists 7,850 people living in 1,747 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,040.52 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saltlake.
  • 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
Benota
Census Village Code
333725
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhangar - II
Sub-district Census Code
02419
CD Block
Bhangar - II
Households
1,747
Population
7,850
Male Population
3,989
Female Population
3,861
Sex Ratio
967.91
Area
1,040.52 hectares
Area
10.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Saltlake
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743502
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 754.43 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 69.66% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 7.64% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 31.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Benota in the official administrative record. Census village code 333725 and Bhangar - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02419
Village Census Code
333725
CD Block Code
0266
CD Block Name
Bhangar - II

Location and Distance

Saltlake is the nearest town listed for Benota, about 14 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 56.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhangar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16.1 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
56.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saltlake
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town
Saltlake
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
1,040.52 hectares
Area
10.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,850 people in 1,747 households, with 3,989 male residents and 3,861 female residents. The average household size is 4.49, and SC share is 69.66% and ST share is 7.64% for Benota. Population density works out to about 754.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,747
Total Population
7,850
Male Population
3,989
Female Population
3,861
Sex Ratio
967.91
Average Household Size
4.49
SC Population
5,468
SC Male Population
2,775
SC Female Population
2,693
SC Population Share
69.66
ST Population
600
ST Male Population
303
ST Female Population
297
ST Population Share
7.64
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Benota list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Benota. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Benota include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Benota include self-help groups, 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Benota is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 16 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Benota show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 724.79 hectares and irrigated land is 226.62 hectares (31.3% 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
315.73
Net Area Sown In Hectares
724.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
498.17 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
226.62
Canals Area In Hectares
226.62 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
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 Benota

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
8
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 47%
CRM 9 53%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 6 35%
ICICI Bank Limited 3 18%
Axis Bank Limited 2 12%
State Bank of India 2 12%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 5.9%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Kakdwip Gobindapur Wb PIN 743502 Ghatakpukur Bazar Po Bgobindpur Ps Bhangar Dist South 24 Pgs, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
Bank of India ATM 743502 Purba Bardhaman No Block Barddhaman (M) Dist.- Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal 2 No Shyam Bazar, B.G. Nande Road, P. O- Rajbati, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 743…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Bhangar - I Ghatak Pukur B. Govindapur Ghatakpukur Bazar Ghatakpukur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
Punjab National Bank ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Mathurapur - 1 Baishnabghata-Patuli Pargwbin Villpopsbhangardist24pasouth 24, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
State Bank of India ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Bhangar - I Ghatak Pukur South 24 Pgs Ghatakpukur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
Bank of India ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Canning - II Deuli Bhangar Deuli, 743502, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
Bank of India ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Bhangar - I Bhangar Raghunathpur (Ct) Po Bhangor Dsit 24 Pgs (S) VILL Bojoygunj Bazaar Near Boi Branch, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502
Bank of India ATM 743502 South 24 Parganas Bhangar - I Ghatak Pukur Dist South 24 Pgs Po Bgobindopur VILL Ghatakpukur Ps Bhangar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502

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 Benota village located?

Benota is in Bhangar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Benota village in?

Benota village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Benota village in?

Benota village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Benota under?

Benota comes under Bhangar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Benota?

The Census village code of Benota is 333725.

What is the population of Benota village?

The village record lists 7,850 people and 1,747 households for Benota.

How many households are in Benota village?

The village record lists 1,747 households for Benota.

What is the male and female population of Benota?

The record lists 3,989 male residents and 3,861 female residents for Benota.

What is the sex ratio of Benota village?

The sex ratio of Benota is 967.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Benota village?

The reported geographical area of Benota is 1,040.52 hectares.

What is the population density of Benota village?

The approximate population density of Benota is 754.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Benota?

The nearest town listed for Benota is Saltlake, about 14 km away.

How far is Benota from the district headquarters?

Benota is about 56.2 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Benota from the sub-district headquarters?

Benota is about 16.1 km from Bhangar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Benota?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Benota.

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

For Benota, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 724.79 hectares and irrigated land is 226.62 hectares.

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

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benota. These records include 8 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 Benota.

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.