Benasur

Benasur is a village located in Bhairabsingipur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairabsingipur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Benasur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Benasur unique in its vibrant Bhairabsingipur-Koraput region. You’ll see Benasur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Benasur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benasur is 428340. The village spans a total geographical area of 1272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Kotpad is nearest town to Benasur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Benasur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Benasur

Population of Benasur

According to the 2011 Census, Benasur has a total population of about 1,991, with approximately 949 males and 1,042 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.17%, with male literacy at about 47.63% and female literacy near 27.64%. There are around 507 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benasur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Benasur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benasur. As per the 2011 stats, Benasur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Benasur

Knowing the nearby villages of Benasur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benasur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Benasur