Behru Village - Sadar, Lucknow
Behru is a village situated in the Sadar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Lucknow and around 25 km from Lucknow. Bahru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behru is 143417. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.1 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Behru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malihabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behru
As per Census 2011, Behru village has a total population of 3,991 people, consisting of 2,147 males and 1,844 females. The village has 678 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 519 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,324 literate and 1,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behru are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,991 | 2,147 | 1,844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 292 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,600 | 846 | 754 |
| Literate Population | 2,324 | 1,403 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 744 | 923 |
Nearby Villages of Behru
Behru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherpurmau | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Khanpur Mau | West | 1.72 km |
| Revari | South | 1.78 km |
| Kusmi | East | 1.86 km |
| Gahalwara | South | 2.21 km |
| Adampur Indwara | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Basrela | North | 2.47 km |
| Aliyarpur | West | 2.51 km |
| Soodi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Saiphalpur | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behru
Behru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malihabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 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 Lucknow to Behru is about 25 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 Behru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Behru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behru 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Behru
Where is Behru located?
Behru village is located in Sadar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behru?
The Gram Panchayat of Behru is Bahru.
What is the pincode of Behru?
The pincode of Behru is 226101.
What is the population of Behru?
Behru has a total population of 3,991, including 2,147 males and 1,844 females.
How many households are there in Behru?
There are 678 households in Behru.
What is the literacy rate in Behru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behru is 58.23%. Male literacy is 65.35% and female literacy is 49.95%.