Block / Subdivision → Tapan
District → Dakshin Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benipur village is 311555. Benipur village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Benipur village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Benipur village.
The total geographical area of village is 542.03 hectares. Benipur has a total population of 850 peoples, out of which male population is 421 while female population is 429. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benipur village is 58.24% out of which 63.42% males and 53.15% females are literate. There are about 210 houses in benipur village. Pincode of benipur village locality is 733140.
When it comes to administration, Benipur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Benipur village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to benipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 421 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 267 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 154 | 201 |
| Benipur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ramchandrapur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tapan |
| District : | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733140 |
| Area : | 542.03 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1019 |
| Population (2011): | 850 |
| Households : | 210 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gangarampur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Balurghat |
| Nearest Town : | Gangarampur (22 km) |
| Villages in Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat | |
| Badalpur | Benipur |
| Bhikahar | Chak Bhagirath |
| Chak Madhusudan | Chandipur |
| Dharmadanga | Gangarampur |
| Ganguria | Hazrabari |
| Jagannathpur | Jamalpur |
| Jiyatkunda | Kardaha |
| Katabari | Madhabpur |
| Mahindar | Nazirpur |
| Ramchandrapur | Sahapara |
| Shukdebpur | Sikarpur |
| Teliapara | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tapan |
| List of Subdivisions in Dakshin Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.