Behta Khas - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Behta Khas is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Behata Muradpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behta Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta Khas is 133494. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.12 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Behta Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behta Khas
As per Census 2011, Behta Khas village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 590 males and 471 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behta Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 590 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 100 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 242 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 348 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Behta Khas
Behta Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behata Muradpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Gokulpur Nauadia | South | 1.22 km |
| Nadiaya Rampur | West | 1.38 km |
| Baibaha | East | 1.42 km |
| Kotha | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kankliya Dharampur | South | 2.10 km |
| Raqhaupur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Heerpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Muria Chack | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behta Khas
Public transport in the Behta Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Behta Khas is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behta Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behta Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behta Khas
Where is Behta Khas located?
Behta Khas village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behta Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Behta Khas is Behata Muradpur.
What is the pincode of Behta Khas?
The pincode of Behta Khas is 242303.
What is the population of Behta Khas?
Behta Khas has a total population of 1,061, including 590 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Behta Khas?
There are 174 households in Behta Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Behta Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta Khas is 36.10%. Male literacy is 41.02% and female literacy is 29.94%.