Behrol - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Behrol is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Semra Charkhara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behrol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behrol is 460558. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.92 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Behrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behrol
As per Census 2011, Behrol village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 418 males and 391 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behrol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 418 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 139 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 254 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 164 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Behrol
Behrol 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Charkhara | East | 2.40 km |
| Luharra | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Gungucha | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Barodiya Ballahh | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Madna | North | 3.63 km |
| Manak Chauk | South | 3.63 km |
| Khamkheda | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Berkheri Bhoti | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Nanau | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Basiya Gange | East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behrol
Behrol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Behrol is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Behrol is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behrol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Behrol
Where is Behrol located?
Behrol village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behrol?
The Gram Panchayat of Behrol is Semra Charkhara (p).
What is the pincode of Behrol?
The pincode of Behrol is 470119.
What is the population of Behrol?
Behrol has a total population of 809, including 418 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Behrol?
There are 166 households in Behrol.
What is the literacy rate in Behrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behrol is 50.56%. Male literacy is 60.77% and female literacy is 39.64%.