Benapura
Benapura is a village located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Merda is the gram panchayat of Benapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Benapura unique in its vibrant Baisinga-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Benapura’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 Benapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benapura is 390255. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757052. Baleshwar is nearest town to Benapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Benapura
Population of Benapura
According to the 2011 Census, Benapura has a total population of about 445, with approximately 225 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.29%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 225 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Connectivity of Benapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benapura. As per the 2011 stats, Benapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Benapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benapura
- Where is Benapura located?
- Benapura village is situated in Baisinga Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benapura is Merda (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 757052, 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 445, with 225 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Benapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benapura village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benapura is 66.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.