# Benpuria Village, Muruda, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Muruda, Mayurbhanj 

# Benpuria

Benpuria is a village in Muruda sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757023**. The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 121 households**, the 66th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 457people (2011)
- 121households
- 77.6%literacy
- 757023PIN code

## Benpuria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benpuria is 757023.** Benpuria falls in Muruda sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757023
- Gram panchayatChadheigaon
- Community development blockMuruda
- Census village code389952

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Benpuria from nearby towns?

- Muruda (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)32 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Benpuria?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Benpuria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gadia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Benpuria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Benpuria

Of every 100 households in Benpuria in 2011, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benpuria · ■ Muruda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Benpuria?

■ Benpuria · ■ Muruda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**939

Working population ****56.0%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 50% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (29%) · **■** Household industry 65 (25%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 51 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Muruda

- Ulidihi482 people
- Dangarbila469 people
- Rukuni463 people
- Guhaldiha460 people
- Mahulbani456 people
- Khalapada450 people
- Gandaguhali443 people
- Jualibhanga434 people

[All 120 villages in Muruda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/muruda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benpuria?757023
- How far is Benpuria from Baripada?32 km by road
- What is the population of Benpuria?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benpuria in?Mayurbhanj district (Muruda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Benpuria?77.6% (Census 2011)