All Information About Ben Subdistrict

Detailed information about Ben Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Ben is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nalanda District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Ben - बेन
Tehsil Code 1393
District Nalanda
Census Code 2011 1393
Number of Grampanchayats 9
Number of Villages 32

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nalanda (Code: 175)
Assembly Constituency Nalanda (Code: 1252)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nalanda Shrawon Kumar ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ben Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 87,387
M: 45,549
F: 41,838
Rural 87,387
M: 45,549
F: 41,838
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 87,387 (Male: 45,549, Female: 41,838)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,199 (Male: 7,809, Female: 7,390)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,391 (Male: 9,029, Female: 8,362)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12 (Male: 7, Female: 5)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,645 (Male: 28,209, Female: 18,436)

Illiterate Population

Total: 40,742 (Male: 17,340, Female: 23,402)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 35,243 (Male: 21,732, Female: 13,511)

Main Workers

Total: 27,159 (Male: 17,583, Female: 9,576)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,084 (Male: 4,149, Female: 3,935)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,144 (Male: 23,817, Female: 28,327)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,945 (Male: 5,391, Female: 1,554)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,366 (Male: 9,776, Female: 5,590)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,110 (Male: 436, Female: 674)
  • Other Workers: 3,738 (Male: 1,980, Female: 1,758)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 872 (Male: 389, Female: 483)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,055 (Male: 2,819, Female: 2,236)
  • Household Industry Workers: 498 (Male: 156, Female: 342)
  • Other Workers: 1,659 (Male: 785, Female: 874)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ben Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 87,387
M: 45,549
F: 41,838
Rural 87,387
M: 45,549
F: 41,838
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 87,387 (Male: 45,549, Female: 41,838)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,199 (Male: 7,809, Female: 7,390)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,391 (Male: 9,029, Female: 8,362)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12 (Male: 7, Female: 5)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,645 (Male: 28,209, Female: 18,436)

Illiterate Population

Total: 40,742 (Male: 17,340, Female: 23,402)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 35,243 (Male: 21,732, Female: 13,511)

Main Workers

Total: 27,159 (Male: 17,583, Female: 9,576)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,084 (Male: 4,149, Female: 3,935)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,144 (Male: 23,817, Female: 28,327)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,945 (Male: 5,391, Female: 1,554)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,366 (Male: 9,776, Female: 5,590)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,110 (Male: 436, Female: 674)
  • Other Workers: 3,738 (Male: 1,980, Female: 1,758)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 872 (Male: 389, Female: 483)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,055 (Male: 2,819, Female: 2,236)
  • Household Industry Workers: 498 (Male: 156, Female: 342)
  • Other Workers: 1,659 (Male: 785, Female: 874)

Grampanchayat List of Ben Tehsil/Taluka

Ben Tehsil comprises 9 Gram Panchayats and 32 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ben. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ben

Ben is located in the Nalanda District of Bihar State, India.

Ben Tehsil has 32 villages.

Ben has a total of 9 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Ben is 87,387.

In Ben, there are 45,549 males and 41,838 females.

There are 15,199 children in Ben, comprising 7,809 males and 7,390 females.

In Ben, the literate population is 46,645 (28,209 males and 18,436 females). The illiterate population is 40,742 (17,340 males and 23,402 females).