Behta

Behta is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Dehad is the gram panchayat of Behta village.

Behta has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Behta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behta is 226542. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.64 hectares. Saharasa is nearest town to Behta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Behta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,852 2,425 2,427
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,073 557 516
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,791 910 881
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,034 1,208 826
Illiterate Population 2,818 1,217 1,601

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

  • The total population of Behta village is around 4,852, including approximately 2,425 males and 2,427 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,073 children aged 0–6 years in Behta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behta village has 1,791 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behta village is about 41.92%, with male literacy at 49.81% and female literacy at 34.03%.
  • There are around 865 households in Behta village.

Connectivity of Behta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behta. As per the 2011 stats, Behta 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Behta

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Behta

Where is Behta located?
Behta village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behta?
The Gram Panchayat of Behta is Dehad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Behta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behta is 4,852, with 2,425 males and 2,427 females.
How many households are there in Behta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behta village has a total of 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behta is 41.92%. The male literacy rate is 49.81%, while the female literacy rate is 34.03%.