About Benipur Village

Benipur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 718 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.77 hectares hectares.

Benipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	45.77 hectares
Population	1,350
Male Population	718
Female Population	632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Benipur compares

By the 2011 count Benipur is the 257th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 45.77 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Benipur

Benipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Benipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 27 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 2.7 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	Saidabad	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	8.9 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	17 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	27 km

Villages closest to Benipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia 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 1,350. That makes it the 257th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Benipur village has 718 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Benipur covers 45.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Benipur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Benipur is Saidabad, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Benipur.

Benipur is about 27 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benipur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Saidabad is about 2.7 km away. Handia is about 8.9 km away. Phulpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.