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About Benipur Arail Village

Benipur Arail is a large village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,542, made up of 1,354 males and 1,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benipur Arail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur Arail village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Pincode 212301
Area (hectares) 393.03 hectares
Population 2,542
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Benipur Arail compares

By the 2011 count Benipur Arail is the 75th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 393.03 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Benipur Arail

Benipur Arail is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Benipur Arail as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Benipur Arail from other places

Benipur Arail lies about 4.8 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Daraganj, about 2.8 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 Arail
Nearest railway station Daraganj 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 4.8 km
District headquarters Allahabad 4.8 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 4.8 km

Villages closest to Benipur Arail

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karchhana 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 Arail

As per the Census of India 2011, Benipur Arail village had a population of 2,542. That makes it the 75th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Benipur Arail village has 1,354 males and 1,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur Arail has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Benipur Arail is 212301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benipur Arail covers 393.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benipur Arail falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Benipur Arail is Daraganj, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Benipur Arail is about 4.8 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benipur Arail is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Daraganj is about 2.8 km away. Karchhana is about 4.8 km away. Allahabad is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arail Kachhar (under 2 km), Arail Uparhar (under 2 km) and Ikauni (under 2 km).

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

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