Behra

Behra is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kebra is the gram panchayat of Behra village.

Here you can discover what makes Behra unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Behra’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 Behra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behra is 377630. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Ckp is nearest town to Behra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Behra 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 Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Behra

Population of Behra

According to the 2011 Census, Behra has a total population of about 383, with approximately 190 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.99%, with male literacy at about 52.63% and female literacy near 29.53%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Behra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behra. As per the 2011 stats, Behra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Behra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behra