Behrad

Behrad is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Behrad village. As per 2009 stats, Bherad is the gram panchayat of Behrad village.

Here you can discover what makes Behrad unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Behrad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Behrad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behrad is 016714. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177041. Nadaun is nearest town to Behrad village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Behrad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Behrad

According to the 2011 Census, Behrad has a total population of about 259, with approximately 109 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1376 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.08%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 78.00%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behrad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 259 109 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 12 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 210 93 117
Illiterate Population 49 16 33

Connectivity of Behrad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behrad. As per the 2011 stats, Behrad 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Behrad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behrad

Where is Behrad located?
Behrad village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behrad?
The Gram Panchayat of Behrad is Bherad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behrad?
The pincode of Behrad is 177041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behrad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behrad is 259, with 109 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Behrad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behrad village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behrad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behrad is 81.08%. The male literacy rate is 85.32%, while the female literacy rate is 78.00%.