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Benechapra Village

Benechapra is an inhabited village in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 328062, the Census 2011 record lists 789 people in 161 households and the reported area is 84.16 hectares. The local references include Jaypur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bishnupur at about 26 km.

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Quick answer: Benechapra is a village in Jaypur Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 328062 and 789 people in 161 households.
Village Code328062
Population789
Households161
Area84.16 hectares
Nearest TownBishnupur

Key Village Facts

Village
Benechapra
Census Village Code
328062
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaypur
Sub-district Census Code
02368
CD Block
Jaypur
Households
161
Population
789
Male Population
400
Female Population
389
Sex Ratio
972.5
Area
84.16 hectares
Area
0.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Bishnupur
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
722138
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Benechapra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 789 people, 84.16 hectares of reported area and Bishnupur as the nearest town reference for Benechapra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBankura
BlockJaypur
CD BlockJaypur
  • Benechapra falls under Jaypur Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 328062.
  • The record lists 789 people living in 161 households.
  • The reported village area is 84.16 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bishnupur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density937.5 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share94.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Benechapra in the official administrative record. Census village code 328062 and Jaypur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02368
Village Census Code
328062
CD Block Code
0215
CD Block Name
Jaypur

Location and Distance

Bishnupur is the nearest town listed for Benechapra, about 26 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jaypur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9.3 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Bishnupur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town
Bishnupur
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
84.16 hectares
Area
0.84 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 789 people in 161 households, with 400 male residents and 389 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 94.8% and ST share is 0.25% for Benechapra. Population density works out to about 937.5 people per sq km.

Total Households
161
Total Population
789
Male Population
400
Female Population
389
Sex Ratio
972.5
Average Household Size
4.9
SC Population
748
SC Male Population
376
SC Female Population
372
SC Population Share
94.8
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Benechapra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benechapra include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Benechapra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Benechapra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Benechapra is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Benechapra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 82 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares (29.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.16
Net Area Sown In Hectares
82.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
58 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.0
Canals Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benechapra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Punjab National Bank 2 40%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 722138 Bankura Jaypur Maynapur Joypur Block Village Moynapur, Bankura, West Bengal, 722138
State Bank of India ATM 722138 Bankura Jaypur Jaypur Jaypur Jaypur, Bankura, West Bengal, 722138
Punjab National Bank ATM 722138 Bankura Jaypur Hetia Teh.bishnupur Hetia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722138
State Bank of India ATM 722138 Bankura Jaypur Jaypur Bankura Jaypur, Bankura, West Bengal, 722138
State Bank of India ATM 722138 Bankura Jaypur Jaypur Bankura State Bank Building Joypur, Bankura, West Bengal, 722138

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benechapra village located?

Benechapra is in Jaypur Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Benechapra village in?

Benechapra village is in Bankura district.

Which state is Benechapra village in?

Benechapra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Benechapra under?

Benechapra comes under Jaypur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Benechapra?

The Census village code of Benechapra is 328062.

What is the population of Benechapra village?

The village record lists 789 people and 161 households for Benechapra.

How many households are in Benechapra village?

The village record lists 161 households for Benechapra.

What is the male and female population of Benechapra?

The record lists 400 male residents and 389 female residents for Benechapra.

What is the sex ratio of Benechapra village?

The sex ratio of Benechapra is 972.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Benechapra village?

The reported geographical area of Benechapra is 84.16 hectares.

What is the population density of Benechapra village?

The approximate population density of Benechapra is 937.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Benechapra?

The nearest town listed for Benechapra is Bishnupur, about 26 km away.

How far is Benechapra from the sub-district headquarters?

Benechapra is about 9.3 km from Jaypur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Benechapra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Benechapra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Benechapra?

For Benechapra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 82 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benechapra?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benechapra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Benechapra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Benechapra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.