Benipur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Benipur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Sabsukhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur is 170551. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.89 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 33 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 481 people, consisting of 236 males and 245 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 236 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raibigo | East | 0.97 km |
| Sabsukhpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Jamkhuri | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Rajapatti | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Lotiya | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Dubauli | West | 2.37 km |
| Kunwarpur Dewara | South | 2.43 km |
| Chaupriya | North | 2.56 km |
| Shahgarh | West | 2.67 km |
| Bagh Saray | North-East | 2.81 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 Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 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 Sultanpur to Benipur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Benipur
Where is Benipur located?
Benipur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Benipur is Sabsukhpur.
What is the pincode of Benipur?
The pincode of Benipur is 222302.
What is the population of Benipur?
Benipur has a total population of 481, including 236 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Benipur?
There are 93 households in Benipur.
What is the literacy rate in Benipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 65.70%. Male literacy is 72.03% and female literacy is 59.59%.