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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Benipur village had a total population of 957 people, including 500 males and 457 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 52.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.

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

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

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