Behr

Behr is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 93km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Behr village. As per 2009 stats, Kotla Behar is the gram panchayat of Behr village.

Behr has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Behr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behr is 010619. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177111. Talwara is nearest town to Behr village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Behr

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 339 156 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 24 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 32 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 263 124 139
Illiterate Population 76 32 44

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

  • The total population of Behr village is around 339, including approximately 156 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 1173 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Behr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behr village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behr village is about 77.58%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 75.96%.
  • There are around 91 households in Behr village.

Connectivity of Behr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behr. As per the 2011 stats, Behr 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 Behr

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behr

Where is Behr located?
Behr village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behr?
The Gram Panchayat of Behr is Kotla Behar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behr?
The pincode of Behr is 177111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behr is 339, with 156 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Behr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behr village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behr is 77.58%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 75.96%.