Benepukur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benepukur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Benepukur. The total population of Benepukur is 412 out of which 218 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benepukur is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benepukur village is 23 which is 6% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benepukur is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Benepukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benepukur is 90.5%. Thus Benepukur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 94.63% and the female literacy rate is 85.87% in Benepukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benepukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benepukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benepukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literacy | 90.49% | 94.63% | 85.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Benepukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benepukur village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 127 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 101 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Non Working | 262 | 73 | 189 |
Map of Benepukur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benepukur, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Benepukur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hamjampur | 805 |
| Dahia | 496 |
| Mamudpur | 180 |
| Naopara | 298 |
| Jagulia | 1,565 |
| Musuria | 1,035 |
| Gaipara | 345 |
| Dahartiornai | 920 |
| Salarpur | 1,174 |
| Maijdia | 1,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benepukur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia