Benipur - Bikapur, Ayodhya

Benipur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bikapur and around 36 km from Faizabad. Khiddirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 166750. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.87 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Benipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Benipur

According to the 2011 Census, Benipur village had a total population of 961 people, including 520 males and 441 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.61%, with male literacy at 84.42% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Benipur

Benipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Benipur

Benipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Benipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Benipur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Benipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Benipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benipur village are given below:

FAQs about Benipur