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Benipur
Village
Location in West Bengal, India
Benipur is located in India
Benipur
Benipur
Benipur (India)
Coordinates: 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E / 22.7046; 88.2496
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Government
 ā€¢ BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 ā€¢ Total1,161
Languages
 ā€¢ OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySerampore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChanditala
Websitewb.gov.in

Benipur is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Benipur is located at 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E / 22.7046; 88.2496. Chanditala police station serves this Village.

Gram panchayat[edit | edit source]

Villages and census towns in Chanditala gram panchayat are: Bamandanga, Benipur, Chanditala, Kalachhara and Pairagachha.[2]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As per 2011 Census of India, Benipur had a total population of 1,161 of which 585 (50%) were males and 576 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 101. The total number of literates in Benipur was 941 (88.77% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport[edit | edit source]

The nearest railway stations are Gobra railway station and Janai Road railway station on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Bamandanga". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "36811 Howrah Bardhaman Local (via Chord)". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2018.