world.wikisort.org - IndiaBenipur is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1][4] The census town falls under the Benipur gram panchayat.[4] Benipur Census town is about 7 kilometers North-East of Varanasi railway station, 303 kilometers South-East of Lucknow and 14 kilometers North of Banaras Hindu University.[5][6][7][8]
This article is about the census town in Varanasi district. For 1. the assembly constituency, see Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). For 2. the village in West Bengal, see Benipur, Hooghly.
Census town & Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Benipur |
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Coordinates: 25.368927°N 83.009789°E / 25.368927; 83.009789 |
Country | India |
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State | Uttar Pradesh |
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District | Varanasi district |
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Tehsil | Varanasi tehsil |
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Elevation | 77.273 m (253.520 ft) |
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• Total | 12,470 [1] |
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• Official | Hindi & English |
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Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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Postal code | |
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Telephone code | +91-542 |
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Vehicle registration | UP65 XXXX |
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Census town code | 209729 |
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Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)[3] |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | Varanasi North[3] |
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Demography
Benipur has 1,708 families with a total population of 12,470. Sex ratio of the census town is 908 and child sex ratio is 848. Uttar Pradesh state average for both ratios is 912 and 902 respectively [note].[1]
Details | Male | Female | Total | Comments |
Number of houses | - | - | 1,708 | (census 2011)[1] |
Adult | 6,534 | 5,936 | 10,592 |
Children | - | - | 1,878 |
Total population | 6,534 | 5,936 | 12,470 |
Literacy | 73.3% | 55.9% | 65% |
Transportation
Benipur is connected by air (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport), by train (Varanasi City railway station) and by road. Nearest operational airports is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport and nearest operational railway station is Varanasi City railway station (24 and 5 kilometers respectively from Benipur).[5]
See also
- Varanasi district
- Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Varanasi North
- Varanasi tehsil
Notes
- ^ All demographic data is based on 2011 Census of India.
References
Varanasi |
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History |
- Intentionally left blank for sometime
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Administrative division | Divisions | Varanasi division |
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Districts | Varanasi district |
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Tehsils | |
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Census towns | Amara Khaira Chak, Benipur, Bhagawanpur, Birbhanpur, Dindaspur, Gangapur, Harpal Pur, Kakarmatta, Kandwa, Kotwa, Lohta, Maruadih, Phulwaria, Ramnagar, Salarpur, Shivdaspur, Sir Gobardhan, Susuwahi, Suzabad, Umarha, Varanasi, Varanasi cantt. |
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Villages | Villages in Varanasi district |
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Pindra Tehsil |
- Adhkatiya Kala Khas
- Aharak
- Ahiran
- Ahirani
- Ajaipur
- Akorha
- Amilo
- Aneai
- Anura
- Araji Hasanpur
- Arazi Tari
- Ashapur
- Ashwari
- Aswalpur
- Auraon
- Ausanpur
- Azoarepur
- Babatpur
- Bachaura
- Badhauna
- Baghaita
- Baharipur
- Barzi
- Basni
- Deorai
- Eshipur
- Gang Khurd
- Janakpatti
- Kathiraon
- Kuri, Varanasi
- Murdi
- Padari
- Phoolpur
- Tisaura
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Varanasi Tehsil |
- Adampur
- Aily
- Aitha
- Akhari
- Amaut
- Amawar
- Anantpur
- Araji Line
- Babhanpura
- Chadpur
- Dabethuwa
- Jayapur
- Khalispur
- Khanzadipur
- Lamhi
- Mehdiganj
- Rajpur
- Vyaspur
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Languages & dialects spoken | |
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Political representation | MP |
- Narendra Modi (Incumbent Prime Minister of India)
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MLA |
- Avadhesh Singh
- Anil Rajbhar
- Kailash Nath Sonkar
- Neelkanth Tiwari
- Neel Ratan Singh Patel
- Ravindra Jaiswal
- Saurabh Srivastava
- Surendra Narayan Singh
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Constituency | Lok Sabha | |
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Vidhan Sabha |
- Ajagara
- Pindra
- Rohaniya
- Sevapuri
- Shivpur
- Varanasi Cantt.
- Varanasi North
- Varanasi South
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Transportation | Air | |
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Rail |
- Babatpur
- Bhulanpur
- Kashi
- Manduadih
- Varanasi Junction
- Varanasi City
- Varanasi Metro
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Road |
- Grand Trunk Road
- National Highway 28
- National Highway 35
- Malviya Bridge
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Water |
- Varanasi Multi-Modal Terminal
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Education | Universities |
- Banaras Hindu University
- IIT (BHU) Varanasi
- Institute of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Ayurveda
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Mahila Maha Vidyalaya
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
- Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
- Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya
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Colleges |
- Arya Mahila Mahavidyalaya
- DAV Post Graduate College
- Harish Chandra Postgraduate College
- Sri Agrasen Kanya P.G. College
- Subhash Chandra Mahavidyalaya
- Sunbeam College for Women
- Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya
- Vasanta College for Women
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CBSE schools |
- Central Hindu Boys School
- Central Hindu Girls School
- Delhi Public School
- Guru Nanak English School
- Sant Atulanand Convent School
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UP board schools |
- C.M. Anglo Bengali College
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ICSE schools |
- St Joseph's Convent School
- St. John's School, Varanasi
- W. H. Smith Memorial School
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Places of worship |
Hindu temples | Aghori | |
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Bharat Mata | |
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Durga or her avatar |
- Durga Mandir
- Sankata Devi Mandir
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Hanuman |
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
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Parvati or her avatar |
- Annapurna Devi Mandir
- Lalita Gauri Mandir
- Vishalakshi Temple
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Shiva or his avatar |
- Kaal Bhairav Mandir
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Mrityunjay Mahadev Mandir
- Nepali Mandir
- Shri Vishwanath Mandir
- Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir
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Others | |
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Ravidasis |
- Shri Guru Ravidass Janam Asthan
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Ghats |
- Assi Ghat
- Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Ganga Mahal Ghat (I)
- Lalita Ghat
- Manikarnika Ghat
- Munshi Ghat
- Sant Ravidas Ghat
- Scindia Ghat
- Tulsi Ghat
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Point of interest | |
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Hospitals | |
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Villages in Varanasi district |
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Pindra Tehsil |
- Adhkatiya Kala Khas
- Aharak
- Ahiran
- Ahirani
- Ajaipur
- Akorha
- Amilo
- Aneai
- Anura
- Araji Hasanpur
- Arazi Tari
- Ashapur
- Ashwari
- Aswalpur
- Auraon
- Ausanpur
- Azoarepur
- Babatpur
- Bachaura
- Badhauna
- Baghaita
- Baharipur
- Barzi
- Basni
- Deorai
- Eshipur
- Gang Khurd
- Janakpatti
- Kathiraon
- Kuri, Varanasi
- Murdi
- Padari
- Phoolpur
- Tisaura
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Varanasi Tehsil |
- Adampur
- Aily
- Aitha
- Akhari
- Amaut
- Amawar
- Anantpur
- Araji Line
- Babhanpura
- Chadpur
- Dabethuwa
- Jayapur
- Khalispur
- Khanzadipur
- Lamhi
- Mehdiganj
- Rajpur
- Vyaspur
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India portal |
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