Benipur - Nagina, Bijnor

Benipur is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Benipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 113068. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.98 hectares and falls under the 246764 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Benipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Benipur

As per Census 2011, Benipur village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 558 males and 546 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,104558546
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1718190
Scheduled Castes (SC)252122130
Literate Population588360228
Illiterate Population516198318

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Alhaidadpur KhajwaNorth-East0.85 km
AnduwalaSouth0.96 km
Hasan Alipur DharmaNorth-East1.21 km
Teli RampurSouth-West1.36 km
Mahapur Moh.aliWest1.38 km
Aba BakarpurNorth-East1.62 km
PalpurNorth-West1.70 km
ShahjahanpurSouth-West1.73 km
Jagannathpur MehruNorth1.82 km
BhagwanpurSouth1.84 km

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 Nagina, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Benipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Benipur

Where is Benipur located?

Benipur village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Benipur?

Benipur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Benipur?

The pincode of Benipur is 246764.

What is the population of Benipur?

Benipur has a total population of 1,104, including 558 males and 546 females.

How many households are there in Benipur?

There are 184 households in Benipur.

What is the literacy rate in Benipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 53.26%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 41.76%.