Benga Population in 2025

In 2025, Benga Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.61 k (1,613), indicating a 9.38% increased from Benga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 826 , and the estimated female population is 787 .

Benga Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Benga Village estimated population is projected to be 1.62 k (1,619), projecting a 9.81% increased from Benga's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 829 , and the estimated female population is 791 .

Benga Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Benga Village has a population of 1.47 k (1,474) with 760 (760) males and 714 (714) females.The sex ratio in Benga is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Benga Village is 210 (210) which is 14.25% of Benga Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Benga Village is 1059 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Benga village is listed as part of the Jhalda - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.47 k

Total Population

760

Male Population

714

Female Population

Benga Literacy Rate

Benga Village has a literacy rate of 73.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Benga Village is 89.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Benga Village is 56.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Benga

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.58 89.36 56.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.58 89.36 56.44

Benga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Benga Village is 314 (314) with 155 (155) males and 159 (159) females, which is 21.3% of Benga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Benga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Benga Village is 26 (26) with 13 (13) males and 13 (13) females, which is 1.76% of Benga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Benga

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 940
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 940

Benga Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Benga Village are 267 (267).

Benga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Benga Village, there are about 713 (713) workers, making up nearly 48.37% of the Benga Village total population. Out of these, around 385 (385) are male workers, and about 328 (328) are female workers.

Benga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.61 k (1,613) 9.38%
2026 1.62 k (1,619) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.62 k (1,624) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.63 k (1,630) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.64 k (1,635) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.64 k (1,640) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.64 k (1,644) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.65 k (1,646) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.65 k (1,649) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.65 k (1,651) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.65 k (1,654) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.66 k (1,656) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Benga Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.66 k (1,656), with a male population of 843 (843) and a female population of 814 (814). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Benga Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Benga Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chaupad 861
2 Magha 758
3 Chandamosina 1,006
4 Jamlahar 506
5 Sarjamhatu 1,624
6 Maru 1,658
7 Metyala 775
8 Latar 472
9 Banriyapilai 0
10 Pilai 1,339

Benga Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Benga is 1.47 k (1,474).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Benga is 314 (21.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 26 (1.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benga is 73.58%, with male literacy at 89.36% and female literacy at 56.44%.

The sex ratio in Benga is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Benga population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.