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.
Here you can discover what makes Behra unique in its vibrant Taljhari-Sahibganj 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 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.
Google Map of Behra
Population of Behra
According to the 2011 Census, Behra has a total population of about 161, with approximately 93 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 731 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.68%, with male literacy at about 36.56% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 35 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.