Behra Village - Mohammdi, Kheri
Behra is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dohra Ajitpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behra is 135655. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.28 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Behra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behra
As per Census 2011, Behra village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 266 males and 244 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 266 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 203 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 63 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Behra
Behra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurha | South | 1.15 km |
| Dohra Ajitpur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Haranajat | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chholabari | West | 1.62 km |
| Chhapaura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Mundia Churaman | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Sarauniya | South | 2.13 km |
| Ajehara | East | 2.47 km |
| Bhuda Khan | North | 2.51 km |
| Barhaiya | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behra
Behra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhnauria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Behra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Behra is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Behra
Where is Behra located?
Behra village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behra?
The Gram Panchayat of Behra is Dohra Ajitpur.
What is the pincode of Behra?
The pincode of Behra is 262804.
What is the population of Behra?
Behra has a total population of 510, including 266 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Behra?
There are 91 households in Behra.
What is the literacy rate in Behra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra is 71.57%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 66.39%.