Behzadi - Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali
Behzadi is a village situated in the Sahdai Buzurg subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahdai Buzurg and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Sahdei Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behzadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behzadi is 236059. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 844509 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Behzadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Behzadi
According to the 2011 Census, Behzadi village had a total population of 3,058 people, including 1,508 males and 1,550 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 83.29% and female literacy at 52.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,058 | 1,508 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 299 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 247 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 1,007 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 501 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Behzadi
Behzadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumharkol Buzurg | South | 1.01 km |
| Afzalpur | East | 1.04 km |
| Sahdai Buzurg | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Talkhajurain | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sahdai Khurd | East | 1.54 km |
| Bazidpur Chak Kasturi | West | 2.18 km |
| Samhuta | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Bikarampur | North | 2.46 km |
| Balia | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Baharpur Bishunpur | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behzadi
Behzadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahadai Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Behzadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behzadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behzadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Behzadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behzadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Behzadi
Where is Behzadi located?
Behzadi village is located in Sahdai Buzurg Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Behzadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Behzadi is Sahdei Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Behzadi?
The pincode of Behzadi is 844509.
What is the population of Behzadi?
Behzadi had a total population of 3,058, including 1,508 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Behzadi?
Behzadi had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behzadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behzadi was 67.70%. Male literacy was 83.29% and female literacy was 52.97%.