Behera
Behera is a village located in Bargarh Sadar tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bargarh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Khuntpali is the gram panchayat of Behera village.
Here you can discover what makes Behera unique in its vibrant Bargarh Sadar-Bargarh region. You’ll see Behera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Behera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behera is 380650. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768040. Bargarh is nearest town to Behera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Behera
Population of Behera
According to the 2011 Census, Behera has a total population of about 1,859, with approximately 940 males and 919 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 78.72% and female literacy near 58.43%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,859 | 940 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 192 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 740 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 200 | 382 |
Connectivity of Behera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behera. As per the 2011 stats, Behera 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behera
Knowing the nearby villages of Behera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behera
- Where is Behera located?
- Behera village is situated in Bargarh Sadar Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behera is Khuntpali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behera?
- The pincode of Behera is 768040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behera is 1,859, with 940 males and 919 females.
- How many households are there in Behera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behera village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behera is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 58.43%.