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.

Behera has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh 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 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.

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Population of Behera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Behera village is around 1,859, including approximately 940 males and 919 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Behera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behera village has 386 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behera village is about 68.69%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 58.43%.
  • There are around 451 households in Behera village.

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%.