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Benepukur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Benepukur is a medium size village located in Balagarh Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 83 families residing. The Benepukur village has population of 412 of which 218 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benepukur village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 5.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benepukur village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benepukur as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benepukur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benepukur village was 90.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benepukur Male literacy stands at 94.63 % while female literacy rate was 85.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benepukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Benepukur village.

Benepukur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 412 218 194
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 95 44 51
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 90.49 % 94.63 % 85.87 %
Total Workers 150 145 5
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 20 18 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Benepukur village.

Work Profile

In Benepukur village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 86.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.33 % 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 labourer.