Benapura
About Benapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benapura village is 392318. Benapura village is located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur is the gram panchayat of Benapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 131 hectares. Benapura has a total population of 950 peoples, out of which male population is 476 while female population is 474. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benapura village is 70.32% out of which 78.99% males and 61.60% females are literate. There are about 213 houses in benapura village. Pincode of benapura village locality is 756030.
When it comes to administration, Benapura 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, Benapura village comes under Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Jaleswar is nearest town to benapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Benapura
The population details of Benapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 476 | 474 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 376 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 100 | 182 |
Connectivity of Benapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benapura
Where is Benapura located?
Benapura village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Benapura is Santoshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benapura?
The pincode of Benapura is 756030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benapura is 950, with 476 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Benapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benapura village has a total of 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benapura is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 61.60%.