Behta Jungal - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Behta Jungal is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Jalalabad and around 59 km from Shahjahanpur. Behta Jungal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta Jungal is 134609. The village covers a total geographical area of 977.82 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Behta Jungal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behta Jungal
According to the 2011 Census, Behta Jungal village had a total population of 3,745 people, including 2,019 males and 1,726 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.01%, with male literacy at 53.61% and female literacy at 32.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537.
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 | 3,745 | 2,019 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 816 | 439 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 291 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 847 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,456 | 1,172 | 1,284 |
Nearby Villages of Behta Jungal
Behta Jungal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Noorpur Nersuiya | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Atmadpur Chak | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Muriya Khera Mustfa | South | 2.24 km |
| Mirzapur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Naroura | East | 2.40 km |
| Luxmanpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Budhaura | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Devgarh | North | 2.79 km |
| Noungawan Mubarikpur | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behta Jungal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Behta Jungal. The nearest railway station is Bhatasa, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Behta Jungal is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behta Jungal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta Jungal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Behta Jungal
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 Jungal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Behta Jungal
Where is Behta Jungal located?
Behta Jungal village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behta Jungal?
Behta Jungal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Behta Jungal?
The pincode of Behta Jungal is 242127.
What is the population of Behta Jungal?
Behta Jungal had a total population of 3,745, including 2,019 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Behta Jungal?
Behta Jungal had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behta Jungal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta Jungal was 44.01%. Male literacy was 53.61% and female literacy was 32.77%.