Benipur, Hooghly
# Benipur, Hooghly

Benipur is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

## Geography

Benipur is located at 22°42′17″N 88°14′59″E﻿ / ﻿22.7046°N 88.2496°E﻿ / 22.7046; 88.2496. Chanditala police station serves this Village.

### Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Chanditala gram panchayat are: Bamandanga, Benipur, Chanditala, Kalachhara and Pairagachha.

## Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Benipur had a total population of 1,161 of which 585 (50%) were males and 576 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 101. The total number of literates in Benipur was 941 (88.77% of the population over 6 years).

## Transport

The nearest railway stations are Gobra railway station and Janai Road railway station on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

