By population, Benipur ranks #26 of 72 villages in Kurtha mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Benipur is a village of 1,613 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Kurtha block, Arwal district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 72 villages in Kurtha block. Literacy is 64%, 12 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 74 km from the Arwal district centre, 7 km from Haridih, the nearest town, 16 km from Biraul railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 804421, served by Kurtha post office; the LGD village code is 260898. The nearest hospital or health centre is SubDivisional Hospital, Benipur, under 1 km away. The sarpanch is ribha kumari, and the village votes in Hasanpur assembly constituency, represented by Raj Kumar Ray. The population is estimated at 1,902 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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