Behat

Behat is a village located in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from Gwalior, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Behat village. As per 2009 stats, Behent is the gram panchayat of Behat village.

Behat has its own place in the vibrant Gwalior 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 Behat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behat is 454009. The village spans a total geographical area of 1600.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 472002. Gwalior is nearest town to Behat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Behat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,735 2,635 2,100
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 754 407 347
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,246 695 551
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 4 1
Literate Population 2,682 1,776 906
Illiterate Population 2,053 859 1,194

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

  • The total population of Behat village is around 4,735, including approximately 2,635 males and 2,100 females, with a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 754 children aged 0–6 years in Behat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behat village has 1,246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behat village is about 56.64%, with male literacy at 67.40% and female literacy at 43.14%.
  • There are around 998 households in Behat village.

Connectivity of Behat

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

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

Nearby Villages of Behat

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behat

Where is Behat located?
Behat village is situated in Gwalior Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behat?
The Gram Panchayat of Behat is Behent (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behat?
The pincode of Behat is 472002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behat is 4,735, with 2,635 males and 2,100 females.
How many households are there in Behat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behat village has a total of 998 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behat is 56.64%. The male literacy rate is 67.40%, while the female literacy rate is 43.14%.