Village · Karchhana, Allahabad
# Benipur Arail

Benipur Arail is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,542 people in 358 households, the 75th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 2,542 people (2011)
- 358 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 877 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benipur Arail

Of every 100 households in Benipur Arail in 2011, 62 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Benipur Arail · ■ Karchhana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 43%
- Toilet within the home 2% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 79%
- Tap water 0% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 86%
- Use banking services 78% 69%
- Television 46% 35%
- Mobile phone 85% 60%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 20% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 1% 7%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Benipur Arail?

■ Benipur Arail · ■ Karchhana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 877 909
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 955 926
- Working population 45.0% 33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 57.8% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 282 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 81 (7%) · ■ Household industry 66 (6%) · ■ Other work 100 (9%) · ■ Marginal 614 (54%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Karchhana
- Labraha Choilaha 2,564 people
- Bastar 2,562 people
- Lawayan Khurd 2,560 people
- Tikri Ta.Kalmai 2,545 people
- Hindupur 2,475 people
- Kaundhiyara 2,473 people
- Khajuri 2,472 people
- Peeri 2,457 people

All 333 villages in Karchhana

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Benipur Arail? 2,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benipur Arail in? Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Benipur Arail? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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