Behara

Behara is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Behara village is also a gram panchayat.

Behara has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Behara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behara is 203273. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.66 hectares. Kerakat is nearest town to Behara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Behara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,970 3,456 3,514
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 976 531 445
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,216 1,102 1,114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 18 11 7
Literate Population 4,288 2,461 1,827
Illiterate Population 2,682 995 1,687

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

  • The total population of Behara village is around 6,970, including approximately 3,456 males and 3,514 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 976 children aged 0–6 years in Behara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behara village has 2,216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behara village is about 61.52%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 51.99%.
  • There are around 1,130 households in Behara village.

Connectivity of Behara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behara. As per the 2011 stats, Behara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Behara

Knowing the nearby villages of Behara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behara.

Naupur Sohani Pauni Bambawan Bagerwa Asmanpatti Mahuli Shivram Pur Khurd Shivram Pur Kalan Barai Nunaw

Frequently Asked Questions about Behara

Where is Behara located?
Behara village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behara?
Behara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Behara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behara is 6,970, with 3,456 males and 3,514 females.
How many households are there in Behara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behara village has a total of 1,130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behara is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.99%.