Benapur
Benapur is a village located in Bagnan Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bagnan (tehsildar office) and 49.3km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Mualyan Benapur is the gram panchayat of Benapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Benapur unique in its vibrant Bagnan Ii-Haora region. You’ll see Benapur’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 Benapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benapur is 333100. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711312. Bagnan is nearest town to Benapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Benapur
Population of Benapur
According to the 2011 Census, Benapur has a total population of about 6,655, with approximately 3,399 males and 3,256 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 707 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.48%, with male literacy at about 80.55% and female literacy near 70.18%. There are around 1,440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,655 | 3,399 | 3,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 707 | 332 | 375 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5,023 | 2,738 | 2,285 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,632 | 661 | 971 |
Connectivity of Benapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benapur. As per the 2011 stats, Benapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Benapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benapur
- Where is Benapur located?
- Benapur village is situated in Bagnan Ii Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benapur is Mualyan Benapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benapur?
- The pincode of Benapur is 711312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benapur is 6,655, with 3,399 males and 3,256 females.
- How many households are there in Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benapur village has a total of 1,440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benapur is 75.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.18%.