Benijalalpur - Kadwa, Katihar
Benijalalpur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Unaso Pachgachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benijalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benijalalpur is 224619. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Benijalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Benijalalpur
As per Census 2011, Benijalalpur village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 102 males and 86 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 81 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benijalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Benijalalpur
Benijalalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Benijalalpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Benijalalpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Benijalalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Benijalalpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benijalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benijalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Benijalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benijalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Benijalalpur
Where is Benijalalpur located?
Benijalalpur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benijalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Benijalalpur is Unaso Pachgachhi.
What is the pincode of Benijalalpur?
The pincode of Benijalalpur is 855113.
What is the population of Benijalalpur?
Benijalalpur has a total population of 188, including 102 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Benijalalpur?
There are 36 households in Benijalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Benijalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benijalalpur is 56.91%. Male literacy is 54.90% and female literacy is 59.30%.