Benebou

Benebou is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 33.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalikapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Benebou village.

Here you can discover what makes Benebou unique in its vibrant Sonarpur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Benebou’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 Benebou

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benebou is 333599. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743613. Sonarpur is nearest town to Benebou village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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

Google Map of Benebou

Population of Benebou

According to the 2011 Census, Benebou has a total population of about 2,707, with approximately 1,365 males and 1,342 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 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 71.22%, with male literacy at about 75.53% and female literacy near 66.84%. There are around 616 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benebou's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Benebou

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

Nearby Villages of Benebou

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

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