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About Benaura Village

Benaura is a large village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,152, made up of 1,136 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Pincode 261131
Area (hectares) 209.14 hectares
Population 2,152
Male Population 1,136
Female Population 1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Benaura compares

By the 2011 count Benaura is the 84th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 209.14 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Benaura

Benaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Benaura 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 Benaura from other places

Benaura lies about 13 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Barai Jalalpur, about 3.5 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 Benaura
Nearest railway station Barai Jalalpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Khairābād 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 13 km

Villages closest to Benaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Benaura village had a population of 2,152. That makes it the 84th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Benaura village has 1,136 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benaura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Benaura is 261131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benaura covers 209.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benaura falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Benaura is Barai Jalalpur, about 3.5 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 Benaura.

Benaura is about 13 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Benaura is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Barai Jalalpur is about 3.5 km away. Khairābād is about 6.5 km away. Sitapur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badaura (under 2 km), Bhagwatipur (under 2 km) and Mirpur (under 2 km).

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

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