Benapur
About Benapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benapur village is 568543. Benapur village is located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Benapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1387 hectares. Benapur has a total population of 1,681 peoples, out of which male population is 793 while female population is 888. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1119 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benapur village is 72.52% out of which 81.59% males and 64.41% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in benapur village.
When it comes to administration, Benapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Benapur village comes under Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Vita is nearest town to benapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Benapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 793 | 888 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 647 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 146 | 316 |
Connectivity of Benapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benapur
Where is Benapur located?
Benapur village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benapur?
Benapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benapur is 1,681, with 793 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benapur village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benapur is 72.52%. The male literacy rate is 81.59%, while the female literacy rate is 64.41%.