Behi - Rey, Kangra
Behi is a village situated in the Rey tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 87 km from Dharmsala. Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behi is 008831. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.28 hectares and falls under the 176058 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Behi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behi
As per Census 2011, Behi village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 28 males and 30 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Behi
Behi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Behi
Behi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Behi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Behi
Where is Behi located?
Behi village is located in Rey Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behi?
The Gram Panchayat of Behi is Nangal.
What is the pincode of Behi?
The pincode of Behi is 176058.
What is the population of Behi?
Behi has a total population of 58, including 28 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Behi?
There are 14 households in Behi.
What is the literacy rate in Behi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behi is 63.79%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 60.00%.