Benipur - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Benipur is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Benipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 131785. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.06 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Benipur
As per Census 2011, Benipur village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 775 males and 693 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,031 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 775 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 621 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 154 | 283 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gularia Radhey | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Barkhera Kata | South | 1.35 km |
| Gajheri | North | 1.57 km |
| Manpura | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Gulria T.sujnee | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Gajhera | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Khamghat | East | 2.13 km |
| Kangawan | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Chandpura | West | 2.15 km |
| Sujnee | South | 2.39 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 Bhopatpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pilibhit to Benipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Benipur is about 30 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Benipur
Where is Benipur located?
Benipur village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit 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 262202.
What is the population of Benipur?
Benipur has a total population of 1,468, including 775 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Benipur?
There are 235 households in Benipur.
What is the literacy rate in Benipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 70.23%. Male literacy is 80.13% and female literacy is 59.16%.