Behna

Behna is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Behna village. As per 2009 stats, Hari Behna is the gram panchayat of Behna village.

Behna has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Behna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behna is 013960. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Behna village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Behna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 168 81 87
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 14 8 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 137 66 71
Illiterate Population 31 15 16

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

  • The total population of Behna village is around 168, including approximately 81 males and 87 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Behna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behna village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behna village is about 81.55%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 81.61%.
  • There are around 42 households in Behna village.

Connectivity of Behna

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Behna

Where is Behna located?
Behna village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behna?
The Gram Panchayat of Behna is Hari Behna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behna?
The pincode of Behna is 175024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behna is 168, with 81 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Behna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behna village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behna is 81.55%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 81.61%.