Benua Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Benua is a medium size village located in Morwa Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 164 families residing. The Benua village has population of 741 of which 373 are males while 368 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benua village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benua village is 987 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Benua as per census is 696, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Benua village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Benua village was 65.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Benua Male literacy stands at 70.72 % while female literacy rate was 61.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Benua village.

Benua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	164	-	-
Population	741	373	368
Child (0-6)	117	69	48
Schedule Caste	376	191	185
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	65.87 %	70.72 %	61.25 %
Total Workers	338	180	158
Main Worker	95	-	-
Marginal Worker	243	102	141

Caste Factor

In Benua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.74 % of total population in Benua village. The village Benua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benua village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 28.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.