Behat

Behat is a village located in Lakhnaur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhnaur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Behat South is the gram panchayat of Behat village.

Behat has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Behat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behat is 220815. The village spans a total geographical area of 914.6 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Behat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Behat

Below is a concise population overview of Behat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 19,306 10,284 9,022
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,996 1,561 1,435
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,995 1,034 961
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 9 4
Literate Population 11,235 6,869 4,366
Illiterate Population 8,071 3,415 4,656

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Behat village:

  • The total population of Behat village is around 19,306, including approximately 10,284 males and 9,022 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,996 children aged 0–6 years in Behat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behat village has 1,995 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behat village is about 58.19%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 48.39%.
  • There are around 4,123 households in Behat village.

Connectivity of Behat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behat. As per the 2011 stats, Behat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Behat

Knowing the nearby villages of Behat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behat.

Siwaisinghpur Az Rakbe Siwaisinghpur Dip Az Rakbe Dip Raghonagar Kaithinia Rutaul Madanpur Sohrai Kolahi Daia Khaorwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Behat

Where is Behat located?
Behat village is situated in Lakhnaur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behat?
The Gram Panchayat of Behat is Behat South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Behat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behat is 19,306, with 10,284 males and 9,022 females.
How many households are there in Behat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behat village has a total of 4,123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behat is 58.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.39%.