Behrewala
Behrewala is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Behrewala village. As per 2009 stats, Amarkot is the gram panchayat of Behrewala village.
Behrewala has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Behrewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behrewala is 023334. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Behrewala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Behrewala 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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla 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 Behrewala
Below is a concise population overview of Behrewala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 575 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 832 | 459 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 116 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Behrewala village:
- The total population of Behrewala village is around 1,124, including approximately 575 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Behrewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Behrewala village has 273 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Behrewala village is about 74.02%, with male literacy at 79.83% and female literacy at 67.94%.
- There are around 221 households in Behrewala village.
Connectivity of Behrewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behrewala. As per the 2011 stats, Behrewala 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 Behrewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Behrewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behrewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behrewala
- Where is Behrewala located?
- Behrewala village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behrewala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behrewala is Amarkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behrewala?
- The pincode of Behrewala is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behrewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behrewala is 1,124, with 575 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Behrewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behrewala village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behrewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behrewala is 74.02%. The male literacy rate is 79.83%, while the female literacy rate is 67.94%.