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About Benipur Village

Benipur is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,748, made up of 1,876 males and 1,872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 584.56 hectares
Population 3,748
Male Population 1,876
Female Population 1,872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 13th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 584.56 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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. The nearest villages by name are Begamnagar, Begampur, Bele and Beliapukur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 3,748. That makes it the 13th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Benipur village has 1,876 males and 1,872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benipur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Benipur is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benipur covers 584.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Benipur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Benipur notes the nearest railway station 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 in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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