Benipur, Hooghly

Benipur
Village
Benipur
Location in West Bengal, India
Benipur
Benipur (India)
Coordinates: 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E / 22.7046; 88.2496Coordinates: 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E / 22.7046; 88.2496
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 1,161
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB
Lok Sabha constituency Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Chanditala
Website wb.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

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.

Demographics

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).[2]

Transport

The nearest railway station is at Gobra on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

References

  1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal.
  2. "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.
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