Behari - Bagli, Dewas

Behari is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Behri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Behari is 473903. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.89 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Behari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Behari

As per Census 2011, Behari village has a total population of 2,796 people, consisting of 1,424 males and 1,372 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 1,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 569 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7961,4241,372
Child Population (0–6 yrs)400203197
Scheduled Castes (SC)437215222
Scheduled Tribes (ST)569292277
Literate Population1,377868509
Illiterate Population1,419556863

Nearby Villages of Behari

Behari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhawadiyaSouth-West1.75 km
SevnyakalaNorth-West1.86 km
LakhwadaNorth-East2.03 km
KukdakhedaSouth-East2.08 km
SujapuraSouth2.18 km
GopalpuraWest2.81 km
Guradiya KalanNorth3.03 km
AriyaSouth-East3.53 km
AnantpuraSouth-East3.59 km
GuneraNorth-East3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Behari

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Behari. The nearest railway station is Dakacha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Behari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Behari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Behari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Behari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Behari

Where is Behari located?

Behari village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Behari?

The Gram Panchayat of Behari is Behri.

What is the pincode of Behari?

The pincode of Behari is 455227.

What is the population of Behari?

Behari has a total population of 2,796, including 1,424 males and 1,372 females.

How many households are there in Behari?

There are 530 households in Behari.

What is the literacy rate in Behari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behari is 49.25%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 37.10%.