# Benechapra Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Benechapra

Benechapra is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 161 households**, the 72nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 789people (2011)
- 161households
- 64.3%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benechapra

Of every 100 households in Benechapra in 2011, 10 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benechapra · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Benechapra?

■ Benechapra · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**951

Working population ****53.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 45.1% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 243 (58%)

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 Jaypur

- Sainda821 people
- Bamangram817 people
- Ramnagar797 people
- Hariharpur793 people
- Chamat789 people
- Tanadighi786 people
- Chaltakonda768 people
- Kalabani757 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benechapra?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benechapra in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benechapra?64.3% (Census 2011)