Benipur - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Benipur is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Benipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 120494. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.38 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Benipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Benipur

As per Census 2011, Benipur village has a total population of 1,414 people, consisting of 751 males and 663 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,414751663
Child Population (0–6 yrs)206102104
Scheduled Castes (SC)290154136
Literate Population957598359
Illiterate Population457153304

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)
Fatehpur LadlawasNorth-West1.21 km
GhazipurSouth-West1.23 km
Dadupur NeelaSouth-East1.69 km
LadlabasEast1.75 km
SanotaNorth2.41 km
RitoliSouth2.68 km
PiriyabaniWest2.75 km
KotaNorth-East2.82 km
Khaguwa WasSouth-West2.85 km
MohanaEast2.88 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 Baral, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Benipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Benipur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 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)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Benipur

Where is Benipur located?

Benipur village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr 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 203205.

What is the population of Benipur?

Benipur has a total population of 1,414, including 751 males and 663 females.

How many households are there in Benipur?

There are 257 households in Benipur.

What is the literacy rate in Benipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 67.68%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 54.15%.