Behta Sahu - Chandausi, Sambhal
Behta Sahu is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Chandausi and around 55 km from Moradabad. Behta Sahu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta Sahu is 116176. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.31 hectares and falls under the 244412 pincode. Chandausi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Behta Sahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behta Sahu
According to the 2011 Census, Behta Sahu village had a total population of 3,075 people, including 1,629 males and 1,446 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.08%, with male literacy at 56.92% and female literacy at 36.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,803.
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 | 3,075 | 1,629 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 299 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,803 | 958 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 757 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 872 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages of Behta Sahu
Behta Sahu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhataur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Alawalpuri | South | 1.98 km |
| Debapur | West | 1.99 km |
| Qasampur Jagrup | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sarai Sikandar | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Kharagwari | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Raitha Khera | East | 3.07 km |
| Nooruddinpur Urf Ganj | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mau Assuo | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Mohammadpur Babai | North-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behta Sahu
Behta Sahu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majada Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandausi to Behta Sahu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Behta Sahu is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behta Sahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta Sahu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Behta Sahu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behta Sahu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Behta Sahu
Where is Behta Sahu located?
Behta Sahu village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Behta Sahu?
Behta Sahu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behta Sahu?
The pincode of Behta Sahu is 244412.
What is the population of Behta Sahu?
Behta Sahu had a total population of 3,075, including 1,629 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Behta Sahu?
Behta Sahu had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behta Sahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta Sahu was 47.08%. Male literacy was 56.92% and female literacy was 36.24%.