Benipur
Benipur is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Badgudugudia is the gram panchayat of Benipur village.
Benipur has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Benipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benipur is 391207. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757040. Udala is nearest town to Benipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Benipur 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 Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Benipur
Population of Benipur
Below is a concise population overview of Benipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 56 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benipur village:
- The total population of Benipur village is around 235, including approximately 120 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Benipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benipur village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 196 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benipur village is about 45.96%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 38.26%.
- There are around 64 households in Benipur village.
Connectivity of Benipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benipur. As per the 2011 stats, Benipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Benipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benipur
- Where is Benipur located?
- Benipur village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benipur is Badgudugudia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benipur?
- The pincode of Benipur is 757040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benipur is 235, with 120 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benipur village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benipur is 45.96%. The male literacy rate is 53.33%, while the female literacy rate is 38.26%.