# Benipur Sarahara Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Benipur Sarahara

Benipur Sarahara is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 108 households**, the 308th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 751people (2011)
- 108households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benipur Sarahara

Of every 100 households in Benipur Sarahara in 2011, 32 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Benipur Sarahara · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**80%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Benipur Sarahara?

■ Benipur Sarahara · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**920

Working population ****24.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 68 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (13%) · **■** Other work 29 (16%) · **■** Marginal 63 (34%)

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 Shahganj

- Samshipur772 people
- Basupur771 people
- Mujjakirpur766 people
- Sonikpur753 people
- Said Panauli749 people
- Katka743 people
- Mohammadpur743 people
- Chetrahan736 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benipur Sarahara?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benipur Sarahara in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Benipur Sarahara?70.0% (Census 2011)