Behta - Bighapur, Unnao

Behta is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kutubpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta is 142845. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.01 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Behta 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Behta

According to the 2011 Census, Behta village had a total population of 536 people, including 263 males and 273 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.

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 Population536263273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)752946
Scheduled Castes (SC)267130137
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population305180125
Illiterate Population23183148

Nearby Villages of Behta

Behta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SahilaWest0.78 km
KutubpurSouth-East1.17 km
Vijati KheraEast1.25 km
PokhariNorth1.49 km
BisramauNorth-East1.55 km
MavaiyaWest1.95 km
NiyotiNorth-East2.10 km
KursandiNorth-East2.35 km
AkampurSouth-West2.50 km
Ramwapur DubaiSouth-East2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Behta

Behta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Behta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Behta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Behta

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Behta

Where is Behta located?

Behta village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Behta?

The Gram Panchayat of Behta is Kutubpur.

What is the pincode of Behta?

The pincode of Behta is 209866.

What is the population of Behta?

Behta had a total population of 536, including 263 males and 273 females.

How many households are there in Behta?

Behta had 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Behta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta was 66.16%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 55.07%.