Benipur - Khaga, Fatehpur

Benipur is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Kharsedwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 157609. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.19 hectares and falls under the 212641 pincode.

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 Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Benipur

As per Census 2011, Benipur village has a total population of 957 people, consisting of 500 males and 457 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population957500457
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1096346
Scheduled Castes (SC)492262230
Literate Population559344215
Illiterate Population398156242

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)
KharsedwaWest0.96 km
SarsauliNorth-East1.34 km
HardawanEast1.39 km
Ahamadpur KusumbhaSouth-East1.53 km
UraieSouth-West2.05 km
BelaieNorth-West2.11 km
Kalayanpur KacharauliNorth-East2.26 km
BelawanNorth-West2.40 km
BhadiyapurNorth2.41 km
GhosiNorth2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Benipur

The nearest railway station is Athsarai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Benipur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Benipur

Where is Benipur located?

Benipur village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Benipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Benipur is Kharsedwa.

What is the pincode of Benipur?

The pincode of Benipur is 212641.

What is the population of Benipur?

Benipur has a total population of 957, including 500 males and 457 females.

How many households are there in Benipur?

There are 197 households in Benipur.

What is the literacy rate in Benipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 58.41%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 47.05%.