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Benra Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Benra is a large village located in Dhuri Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 909 families residing. The Benra village has population of 4704 of which 2511 are males while 2193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benra village population of children with age 0-6 is 493 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benra village is 873 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Benra as per census is 671, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Benra village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Benra village was 66.90 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Benra Male literacy stands at 71.30 % while female literacy rate was 62.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benra 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 Benra village.

Benra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 909 - -
Population 4,704 2,511 2,193
Child (0-6) 493 295 198
Schedule Caste 1,308 684 624
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.90 % 71.30 % 62.01 %
Total Workers 1,510 1,385 125
Main Worker 1,473 - -
Marginal Worker 37 24 13

Caste Factor

Benra village of Sangrur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.81 % of total population in Benra village. The village Benra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benra village out of total population, 1510 were engaged in work activities. 97.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1510 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.