Behrora Village - Mawana, Meerut
Behrora is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Behrora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behrora is 119000. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.88 hectares and falls under the 250106 pincode.
Behrora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kithore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behrora
As per Census 2011, Behrora village has a total population of 5,279 people, consisting of 2,726 males and 2,553 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,816 literate and 2,463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behrora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,279 | 2,726 | 2,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,127 | 611 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 201 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 2,816 | 1,654 | 1,162 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,463 | 1,072 | 1,391 |
Nearby Villages of Behrora
Behrora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasimpur | West | 2.00 km |
| Govindpuri | North | 2.16 km |
| Issapur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Nagli Abdulla | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Nagli Kithaur | South | 2.76 km |
| Radhna Inayatpur | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Machhra | West | 3.06 km |
| Muradpur Urf Sholda | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bhagwanpur Bangar | East | 3.29 km |
| Kithor Rural | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behrora
Behrora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikhera Mb Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meerut to Behrora is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behrora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behrora 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behrora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behrora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behrora
Where is Behrora located?
Behrora village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behrora?
Behrora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behrora?
The pincode of Behrora is 250106.
What is the population of Behrora?
Behrora has a total population of 5,279, including 2,726 males and 2,553 females.
How many households are there in Behrora?
There are 766 households in Behrora.
What is the literacy rate in Behrora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behrora is 53.34%. Male literacy is 60.67% and female literacy is 45.52%.