Behtagusain - Bilsi, Budaun
Behtagusain is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Behtagusain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behtagusain is 127843. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.04 hectares and falls under the 243633 pincode.
Behtagusain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behtagusain
According to the 2011 Census, Behtagusain village had a total population of 8,466 people, including 4,412 males and 4,054 females, living in 1,412 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.82%, with male literacy at 39.76% and female literacy at 20.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 953.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,466 | 4,412 | 4,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,624 | 810 | 814 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 499 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,432 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,357 | 2,980 | 3,377 |
Nearby Villages of Behtagusain
Behtagusain 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chholayan | South | 2.04 km |
| Alampur | North | 2.22 km |
| Naunidhpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Jarawan | South | 2.44 km |
| Bhilaulia Satarpur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Sirtaul | West | 2.65 km |
| Bairmai Khurd | South | 3.08 km |
| Dhadoomar | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Parauli | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Sitapur | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behtagusain
Behtagusain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabtara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Behtagusain is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behtagusain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behtagusain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Behtagusain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behtagusain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Behtagusain
Where is Behtagusain located?
Behtagusain village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behtagusain?
Behtagusain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behtagusain?
The pincode of Behtagusain is 243633.
What is the population of Behtagusain?
Behtagusain had a total population of 8,466, including 4,412 males and 4,054 females.
How many households are there in Behtagusain?
Behtagusain had 1,412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behtagusain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behtagusain was 30.82%. Male literacy was 39.76% and female literacy was 20.90%.