Behra
Behra is a village located in Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mahsi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Bahraich. As per 2009 stats, Behra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Behra unique in its vibrant Mahasi-Bahraich region. You’ll see Behra’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 Behra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behra is 171637. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.69 hectares. Nanpara is nearest town to Behra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Behra
Population of Behra
According to the 2011 Census, Behra has a total population of about 4,203, with approximately 2,252 males and 1,951 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 706 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 732 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.03%, with male literacy at about 63.32% and female literacy near 47.62%. There are around 776 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,203 | 2,252 | 1,951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 378 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 381 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,355 | 1,426 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,848 | 826 | 1,022 |
Connectivity of Behra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behra. As per the 2011 stats, Behra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behra
Knowing the nearby villages of Behra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behra
Where is Behra located?
Behra village is situated in Mahasi Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behra?
Behra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Behra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behra is 4,203, with 2,252 males and 1,951 females.
How many households are there in Behra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behra village has a total of 776 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behra is 56.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.