Behta Bujurg - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Behta Bujurg is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ghatampur and around 43 km from Kanpur Nagar. Behta Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta Bujurg is 150723. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.21 hectares and falls under the 209402 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Behta Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behta Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Behta Bujurg village has a total population of 3,681 people, consisting of 1,930 males and 1,751 females. The village has 684 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,337 literate and 1,344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 599 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behta Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,681 | 1,930 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 244 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 305 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 2,337 | 1,387 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 543 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Behta Bujurg
Behta Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibiya | South | 1.28 km |
| Lakhan Khera | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhelsa | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhadevna | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kumhediya | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Dewra | South | 1.98 km |
| Kumhaupur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Pasema | East | 2.27 km |
| Kanthipur | South | 2.53 km |
| Sarbangpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behta Bujurg
Behta Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Behta Bujurg is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Behta Bujurg is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behta Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Behta Bujurg
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 Bujurg 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behta Bujurg
Where is Behta Bujurg located?
Behta Bujurg village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behta Bujurg?
Behta Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behta Bujurg?
The pincode of Behta Bujurg is 209402.
What is the population of Behta Bujurg?
Behta Bujurg has a total population of 3,681, including 1,930 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Behta Bujurg?
There are 684 households in Behta Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Behta Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta Bujurg is 63.49%. Male literacy is 71.87% and female literacy is 54.25%.