Beheri - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Beheri is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Baheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheri is 213241. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.51 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Beheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beheri
As per Census 2011, Beheri village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 221 males and 196 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 221 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 153 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 68 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Beheri
Beheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhgawan Chauhan | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Baraudhi | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Dandhia | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Kon | East | 1.30 km |
| Raikara | East | 1.76 km |
| Mohani | South | 1.81 km |
| Beerkhurd | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Lakshimanpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Phulwari | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Madhaka | North | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beheri
Beheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Beheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Beheri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beheri 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 Beheri
Where is Beheri located?
Beheri village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beheri is Baheri.
What is the pincode of Beheri?
The pincode of Beheri is 231210.
What is the population of Beheri?
Beheri has a total population of 417, including 221 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Beheri?
There are 65 households in Beheri.
What is the literacy rate in Beheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beheri is 60.91%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 51.53%.