Behata

Behata is a village located in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Vijaypur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Farara is the gram panchayat of Behata village.

Behata has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Behata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behata is 451445. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Vijaypur is nearest town to Behata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Behata

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 655 345 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 67 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 94 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 91 39 52
Literate Population 331 239 92
Illiterate Population 324 106 218

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

  • The total population of Behata village is around 655, including approximately 345 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Behata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behata village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behata village is about 50.53%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 29.68%.
  • There are around 115 households in Behata village.

Connectivity of Behata

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

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

Nearby Villages of Behata

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behata

Where is Behata located?
Behata village is situated in Vijaypur Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behata?
The Gram Panchayat of Behata is Farara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Behata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behata is 655, with 345 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Behata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behata village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behata is 50.53%. The male literacy rate is 69.28%, while the female literacy rate is 29.68%.