Behdaul Khurd - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Behdaul Khurd is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Behdaul Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behdaul Khurd is 159806. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.92 hectares and falls under the 230306 pincode.
Behdaul Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behdaul Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Behdaul Khurd village had a total population of 2,499 people, including 1,266 males and 1,233 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.45%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 63.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 540.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,499 | 1,266 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 261 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 954 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 312 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Behdaul Khurd
Behdaul Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biraipur | West | 1.13 km |
| Behdaul Kala | South | 1.31 km |
| Masauli | East | 1.47 km |
| Gaura Purey Badal | North | 1.82 km |
| Ramapur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bhavani Garh | West | 2.28 km |
| Patahatiyakala | East | 2.36 km |
| Bhujaini | South | 2.53 km |
| Kahla | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Dhari | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behdaul Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Behdaul Khurd. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Behdaul Khurd is about 29 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 Behdaul Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behdaul Khurd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Behdaul Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behdaul Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Behdaul Khurd
Where is Behdaul Khurd located?
Behdaul Khurd village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behdaul Khurd?
Behdaul Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behdaul Khurd?
The pincode of Behdaul Khurd is 230306.
What is the population of Behdaul Khurd?
Behdaul Khurd had a total population of 2,499, including 1,266 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Behdaul Khurd?
Behdaul Khurd had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behdaul Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behdaul Khurd was 76.45%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 63.49%.