Behlan
Behlan is a village located in Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Bangana. Bangana is the sub-district headquarter of Behlan village. As per 2009 stats, Takoli is the gram panchayat of Behlan village.
Here you can discover what makes Behlan unique in its vibrant Bangana-Una region. You’ll see Behlan’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 Behlan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behlan is 018377. The village spans a total geographical area of 448.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177039. Una is nearest town to Behlan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Behlan 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 Chintpurni 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.
Google Map of Behlan
Population of Behlan
According to the 2011 Census, Behlan has a total population of about 475, with approximately 233 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.58%, with male literacy at about 86.27% and female literacy near 80.99%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behlan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 233 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 397 | 201 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
Connectivity of Behlan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behlan. As per the 2011 stats, Behlan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behlan
Knowing the nearby villages of Behlan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behlan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behlan
- Where is Behlan located?
- Behlan village is situated in Bangana Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behlan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behlan is Takoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behlan?
- The pincode of Behlan is 177039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behlan is 475, with 233 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Behlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behlan village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behlan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behlan is 83.58%. The male literacy rate is 86.27%, while the female literacy rate is 80.99%.