Benipur | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E | |
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 |
Benipur is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Benipur is located at 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E / 22.7046°N 88.2496°E. Chanditala police station serves this Village.
Villages and census towns in Chanditala gram panchayat are: Bamandanga, Benipur, Chanditala, Kalachhara and Pairagachha.[2]
As per 2011 Census of India, Benipur had a population of 1,161 of which 585 (50%) were males and 576 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 101. The number of literates in Benipur was 941 (88.77% of the population over 6 years).[3]
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]