Benipur Khurd - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Benipur Khurd is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Varanasi and around 10 km from Varanasi. Beneepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benipur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipur Khurd is 209035. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.61 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode.
Benipur Khurd 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Benipur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Benipur Khurd village had a total population of 1,402 people, including 742 males and 660 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.67%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 59.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 742 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 545 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 197 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Benipur Khurd
Benipur Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Benipur Khurd
Benipur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Benipur Khurd is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benipur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benipur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Benipur Khurd
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 Khurd 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Benipur Khurd
Where is Benipur Khurd located?
Benipur Khurd village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Benipur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Benipur Khurd is Beneepur.
What is the pincode of Benipur Khurd?
The pincode of Benipur Khurd is 221202.
What is the population of Benipur Khurd?
Benipur Khurd had a total population of 1,402, including 742 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Benipur Khurd?
Benipur Khurd had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benipur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur Khurd was 73.67%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 59.89%.