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About Benipur Village

Benipur is a small village in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 194 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhandari Pokhari
Pincode 756122
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 194
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Benipur compares

By the 2011 count Benipur is the 100th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 38 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Korai, about 2.9 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 Korai 2.9 km
Nearest town Byasanagar 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandari Pokhari 21 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 38 km

Villages closest to Benipur

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

Common questions about Benipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Benipur village had a population of 355. That makes it the 100th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Benipur village has 194 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Benipur is 756122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benipur covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benipur falls under Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Benipur is Korai, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Benipur.

Benipur is about 38 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benipur is in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district. Korai is about 2.9 km away. Byasanagar is about 4.8 km away. Bhandari Pokhari is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanti (7.9 km), Naguan (9.9 km) and Tulasipur (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Benipur today is likely to be higher.

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