Behra

Behra is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Karanpura is the gram panchayat of Behra village.

Behra has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Behra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behra is 358840. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816115. Sahibganj is nearest town to Behra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Behra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 161 93 68
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 23 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 161 93 68
Literate Population 51 34 17
Illiterate Population 110 59 51

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

  • The total population of Behra village is around 161, including approximately 93 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 731 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Behra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behra village has 161 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behra village is about 31.68%, with male literacy at 36.56% and female literacy at 25.00%.
  • There are around 35 households in Behra village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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

Where is Behra located?
Behra village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behra?
The Gram Panchayat of Behra is Karanpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behra?
The pincode of Behra is 816115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behra is 161, with 93 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Behra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behra village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behra is 31.68%. The male literacy rate is 36.56%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.