Banipur

Banipur is a village located in Chanditala I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chanditala . Chinsura is the district headquarter of Banipur village. As per 2009 stats, Ainya is the gram panchayat of Banipur village.

Here you can discover what makes Banipur unique in its vibrant Chanditala I-Hugli region. You’ll see Banipur’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 Banipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banipur is 325589. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712701. Serampore is nearest town to Banipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banipur 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 Jangipara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Banipur

According to the 2011 Census, Banipur has a total population of about 840, with approximately 442 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 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 75.36%, with male literacy at about 77.38% and female literacy near 73.12%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 840 442 398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 49 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 171 88 83
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 633 342 291
Illiterate Population 207 100 107

Connectivity of Banipur

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banipur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banipur

Where is Banipur located?
Banipur village is situated in Chanditala I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banipur is Ainya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banipur?
The pincode of Banipur is 712701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banipur is 840, with 442 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Banipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banipur village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banipur is 75.36%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.12%.