Benpuri Khurd - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Benpuri Khurd is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Nimbahera and around 53 km from Chittaurgarh. Bhagwan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benpuri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benpuri Khurd is 101458. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 312614 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Benpuri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Benpuri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Benpuri Khurd village had a total population of 261 people, including 134 males and 127 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.93%, with male literacy at 63.06% and female literacy at 32.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 70 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Benpuri Khurd
Benpuri Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Benpuri Kalan | North | 1.58 km |
| Kanpura | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Barwara | East | 2.05 km |
| Vijaypura | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Kulmiya | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Sajanpur | East | 2.87 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Binota | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhagal | West | 4.04 km |
| Akyan | West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Benpuri Khurd
Public transport in the Benpuri Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Benpuri Khurd is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Benpuri Khurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benpuri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benpuri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Benpuri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benpuri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Benpuri Khurd
Where is Benpuri Khurd located?
Benpuri Khurd village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benpuri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Benpuri Khurd is Bhagwan Pura.
What is the pincode of Benpuri Khurd?
The pincode of Benpuri Khurd is 312614.
What is the population of Benpuri Khurd?
Benpuri Khurd had a total population of 261, including 134 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Benpuri Khurd?
Benpuri Khurd had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benpuri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benpuri Khurd was 47.93%. Male literacy was 63.06% and female literacy was 32.08%.