Benipur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Benipur
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Benipur is a village in Tikari mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 548 across 92 households and a literacy rate of 69.3%. The village has a hospital and is located at coordinates 26.062°N, 86.144°E.
By population, Benipur ranks #134 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Benipur is a village of 548 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 134th-largest of 155 villages in Tikari block. Literacy is 69%, 14 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Gaya district centre, 7 km from Haridih, the nearest town, 16 km from Biraul railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824236, served by Tekari post office; the LGD village code is 254777. The nearest hospital or health centre is SubDivisional Hospital, Benipur, <1 km away. The village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar. The population is estimated at 646 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ammakuan →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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