# Benipur Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Benipur

Benipur is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 62 households**, the 486th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 398people (2011)
- 62households
- 86.0%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benipur

Of every 100 households in Benipur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Benipur · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**68%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****100%**

**77%

Television ****7%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**14%

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?

■ Benipur · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**916

Working population ****29.9%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 74.8% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (14%) · **■** Marginal 15 (13%)

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 Powayan

- Madhaupur410 people
- Pakadia Malhpur404 people
- Rampur Mu. Nadautha402 people
- Chaudehara399 people
- Patni398 people
- Khajuria393 people
- Kunwarpur Japti393 people
- Gauntia J. Ikdhara391 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benipur?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benipur in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Benipur?86.0% (Census 2011)