Benar Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Benar is a village situated in Asthawan block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 385 families residing in the village Benar. The total population of Benar is 2,070 out of which 1,034 are males and 1,036 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benar is 1,002.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benar village is 406 which is 20% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benar is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Benar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benar is 64.1%. Thus Benar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 73.74% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Benar village.

Population
2,070
Families
385
Literacy
64.06%
Sex Ratio
1,002

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Benar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benar village.

Total Male Female
Children 406 219 187
Literacy 64.06% 73.74% 54.77%
Scheduled Caste 232 121 111
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,004 433 571

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Benar village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 600 433 167
Cultivators 182 145 37
Agriculture Labourer 267 152 115
Household Industries 8 7 1
Other Workers 143 129 14
Marginal Workers 46 18 28
Non Working 1,424 583 841

Map of Benar, Nalanda, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Benar, Asthawan

Below are the list of villages near Benar village in Asthawan.

Village Population
Kaila 5,959
Sare 3,225
Onda 6,948
Bhairo Bigha 1,523
Sadarpur 1,866
Gilani 2,813
Gobindpur 473
Amba Bigha 1,233
Gong Chak 500
Harganwan 3,776

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