Block / Tehsil → Khanapur
District → Sangli
State → Maharashtra
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 793 | 888 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 647 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 146 | 316 |
| Benapur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Benapur |
| Block / Tehsil : | Khanapur |
| District : | Sangli |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 1387 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1119 |
| Population (2011): | 1,681 |
| Households : | 391 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Khanapur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sangli |
| Nearest Town : | Vita (25 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Khanapur |
| List of Tehsils in Sangli |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.