# Benipur Village, Singur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Singur, Hugli 

# Benipur

Benipur is a village in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **714 people in 166 households**, the 83rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 714people (2011)
- 166households
- 86.4%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benipur

Of every 100 households in Benipur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Benipur · ■ Singur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**74%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****55%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Benipur?

■ Benipur · ■ Singur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**950

Working population ****46.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 81.4% for women. 70% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (22%) · **■** Household industry 21 (6%) · **■** Other work 158 (48%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Singur

- Subhipur881 people
- Balitipa812 people
- Chak.Kalikabari798 people
- Khaser Bheri790 people
- Khan.Pukuria706 people
- Jamirberia690 people
- Khoshalpur632 people
- Santoshbati481 people

[All 100 villages in Singur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/singur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benipur?714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benipur in?Hugli district (Singur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benipur?86.4% (Census 2011)