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.
Benapur has its own place in the vibrant Haora region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Benapur
Below is a concise population overview of Benapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benapur village:
- The total population of Benapur village is around 6,655, including approximately 3,399 males and 3,256 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 707 children aged 0–6 years in Benapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benapur village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benapur village is about 75.48%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 70.18%.
- There are around 1,440 households in Benapur village.
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%.