Behata - Sahawar, Kasganj
Behata is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sahawar and around 11 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Behata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behata is 215535. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.1 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Behata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Behata
As per Census 2011, Behata village has a total population of 2,242 people, consisting of 1,172 males and 1,070 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 1,109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,242 | 1,172 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 223 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 393 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 730 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 442 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Behata
Behata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Taluka Behata | North | 0.96 km |
| Mubarik Pur | South | 1.13 km |
| Dhorika | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Basawan Pur | East | 1.28 km |
| Sujan Pur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Yadgar Pur | South | 1.54 km |
| Badharikhurd | West | 1.82 km |
| Badhari Kalan | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Shekhpur Narai | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bhanupur Kayasthan | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behata
Behata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Behata is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behata
Where is Behata located?
Behata village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behata?
Behata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behata?
The pincode of Behata is 207403.
What is the population of Behata?
Behata has a total population of 2,242, including 1,172 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Behata?
There are 394 households in Behata.
What is the literacy rate in Behata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behata is 50.54%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 37.66%.