Benti, Uttar Pradesh

Benti is a village in Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village is located on the bank of river Ganges and near by village Bhadri.

Geography
Benti's evaluation is about 110 m above sea level. It is situated on the bank of the Ganges River, with Bihar towards the east, Kara tehsil towards the west, and Babaganj towards the north.

The district headquarters at Pratapgarh lie 54 km to the west, while the state capital at Lucknow is 160 km distant.

Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar Sanctuary
Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar Sanctuary, or Benti Lake, is located in Benti. The lake, which covers more than 1000 acre, was designated as a bird sanctuary by the Kumari Mayawati government in 2003.

Demographics
Per the 2011 Census of India, Benti has a total population of 10146; 5268 of whom are male and 4878 female.

Transport
Kunda Harnamgnj railway station and Bhadri railway station are the very nearby railway stations to Benti. However, Allahabad Junction is a major railway station 48 km from Benti.