Behra Khedi - Rehti, Sehore
Behra Khedi is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Mardanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behra Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behra Khedi is 483600. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.74 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Behra Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behra Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Behra Khedi village had a total population of 136 people, including 73 males and 63 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Behra Khedi
Behra Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mardanpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Manjar Kui | North | 2.03 km |
| Pangra | East | 2.26 km |
| Anwalighat | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Guwadi | South | 3.30 km |
| Mogra | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Barkheda | West | 3.58 km |
| Basania Kalan | West | 3.70 km |
| Bhomda | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Phulada | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behra Khedi
Behra Khedi 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 Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rehti to Behra Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Behra Khedi is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behra Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behra Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behra Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behra Khedi 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 Behra Khedi
Where is Behra Khedi located?
Behra Khedi village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behra Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Behra Khedi is Mardanpur.
What is the pincode of Behra Khedi?
The pincode of Behra Khedi is 466446.
What is the population of Behra Khedi?
Behra Khedi had a total population of 136, including 73 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Behra Khedi?
Behra Khedi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behra Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra Khedi was 72.88%. Male literacy was 81.54% and female literacy was 62.26%.