About Benipur Village

Benipur is a large village in Kesaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,673, made up of 1,926 males and 1,747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares.

Benipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kesaria
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	3,673
Male Population	1,926
Female Population	1,747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benipur compares

By the 2011 count Benipur is the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Benipur

Benipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Benipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Benipur from other places

Benipur lies about 31 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 5.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Benipur
Nearest railway station	Kesariya	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kesaria	6.1 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	13 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	31 km

Villages closest to Benipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kesaria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Benipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Benipur village had a population of 3,673. That makes it the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents.

Benipur village has 1,926 males and 1,747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Benipur covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Benipur falls under Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Benipur is Kesariya, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Benipur.

Benipur is about 31 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benipur is in Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 5.1 km away. Kesaria is about 6.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.