Benipur
Benipur is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jigania is the gram panchayat of Benipur village.
Benipur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Benipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benipur is 432363. The village spans a total geographical area of 746.016 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497224. Kusmi is nearest town to Benipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Benipur
Below is a concise population overview of Benipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 264 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 158 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 106 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benipur village:
- The total population of Benipur village is around 533, including approximately 264 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Benipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benipur village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 482 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benipur village is about 49.91%, with male literacy at 59.85% and female literacy at 40.15%.
- There are around 116 households in Benipur village.
Connectivity of Benipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benipur. As per the 2011 stats, Benipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Benipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benipur
- Where is Benipur located?
- Benipur village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benipur is Jigania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benipur?
- The pincode of Benipur is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benipur is 533, with 264 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benipur village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benipur is 49.91%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.15%.