Behta - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Behta is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Kasgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta is 163877. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.57 hectares and falls under the 225302 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Behta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Behta

As per Census 2011, Behta village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 332 males and 296 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population628332296
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1145757
Scheduled Castes (SC)287156131
Literate Population25117180
Illiterate Population377161216

Nearby Villages of Behta

Behta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ZindpurSouth1.12 km
JamuwanNorth1.36 km
KasgaonEast1.37 km
Raipur KuwarpurSouth-West1.56 km
DhaurahraEast1.76 km
ParewajalWest1.85 km
AnwarpurNorth-West2.10 km
MohaliaSouth-East2.10 km
DakhingaonSouth-West2.42 km
PattiSouth2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Behta

Behta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ataria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Behta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Behta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Behta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Behta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Behta

Where is Behta located?

Behta village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Behta?

The Gram Panchayat of Behta is Kasgaon.

What is the pincode of Behta?

The pincode of Behta is 225302.

What is the population of Behta?

Behta has a total population of 628, including 332 males and 296 females.

How many households are there in Behta?

There are 119 households in Behta.

What is the literacy rate in Behta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta is 39.97%. Male literacy is 51.51% and female literacy is 27.03%.