Benipur Khas - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Benipur Khas is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mohammadabad and around 32 km from Ghazipur. Gortiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benipur Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur Khas is 205787. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.11 hectares and falls under the 233229 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Benipur Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Benipur Khas
As per Census 2011, Benipur Khas village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 282 males and 255 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benipur Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 282 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 134 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 148 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Benipur Khas
Benipur Khas 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakjean Pah | East | 0.61 km |
| Mojpur Mu. Khara | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Sahsua T. Khara | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Mata | North | 1.03 km |
| Gaurtiara | West | 1.32 km |
| Barezy | East | 1.36 km |
| Khara | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Karoudiya | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Benipur Khas
Benipur Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Benipur Khas is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Benipur Khas is about 32 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 Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benipur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Benipur Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Benipur Khas
Where is Benipur Khas located?
Benipur Khas village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benipur Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Benipur Khas is Gortiyara.
What is the pincode of Benipur Khas?
The pincode of Benipur Khas is 233229.
What is the population of Benipur Khas?
Benipur Khas has a total population of 537, including 282 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Benipur Khas?
There are 83 households in Benipur Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Benipur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur Khas is 41.90%. Male literacy is 47.52% and female literacy is 35.69%.