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About Benipur Village

Benipur is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 520 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224209
Area (hectares) 110.87 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 520
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Benipur compares

By the 2011 count Benipur is the 161st largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 110.87 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Benipur

The census records public bus service for Benipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 9.0 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Masodha, about 5.4 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 Masodha 5.4 km
District headquarters Faizabad 9.0 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 12 km

Villages closest to Benipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 961. That makes it the 161st largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Benipur village has 520 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Benipur is 224209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benipur covers 110.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benipur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Benipur is Masodha, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Benipur is about 9.0 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benipur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Masodha is about 5.4 km away. Faizabad is about 9.0 km away. Fyzābād is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padera (2.4 km), Kichhuti Kishundaspur (3.6 km) and Aban Pur (3.6 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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