Benodpur

Benodpur is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Benodpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bidbehar is the gram panchayat of Benodpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Benodpur unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Benodpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Benodpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benodpur is 318783. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713377. Durgapur is nearest town to Benodpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Benodpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Benodpur

Population of Benodpur

According to the 2011 Census, Benodpur has a total population of about 570, with approximately 311 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 67.52% and female literacy near 50.97%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benodpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Benodpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benodpur. As per the 2011 stats, Benodpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Benodpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Benodpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benodpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Benodpur