# Benapur, Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Benapur

Benapur is a village in [Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,373 people in 334 households**, the 65th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,373people (2011)
- 334households
- 89.1%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benapur

Of every 100 households in Benapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benapur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**49%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**37%

Television ****52%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Benapur?

■ Benapur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**965

Working population ****41.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 84.2% for women. 67% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (9%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 381 (67%) · **■** Marginal 100 (18%)

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 Falta

- Dholtikari1,449 people
- Majlisur1,439 people
- Sahapur Kamalpur1,423 people
- Hogla1,417 people
- Barabere1,359 people
- Malaya Harishpur1,336 people
- Aldadpur1,318 people
- Mallikpur1,307 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Other places named Benapur

- Benapur · Village, Bagnan - II, Haora · 6,655 people
- Benapur · Village, Khanapur, Sangli · 1,681 people
- Benapur · Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman · 1,277 people
- Benapur · Village, Badachana, Jajapur · 1,004 people
- Benapur · Village, Korai, Jajapur · 269 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benapur?1,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benapur?89.1% (Census 2011)
