Beharpur

Beharpur is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Beharpur village. As per 2009 stats, Amlajora is the gram panchayat of Beharpur village.

Beharpur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Beharpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beharpur is 318833. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713148. Durgapur is nearest town to Beharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Beharpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Beharpur

Below is a concise population overview of Beharpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,485 763 722
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 164 80 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 696 358 338
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 966 566 400
Illiterate Population 519 197 322

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Beharpur village:

  • The total population of Beharpur village is around 1,485, including approximately 763 males and 722 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Beharpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Beharpur village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Beharpur village is about 65.05%, with male literacy at 74.18% and female literacy at 55.40%.
  • There are around 344 households in Beharpur village.

Connectivity of Beharpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Beharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Beharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Beharpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Beharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Beharpur.

Pathardiha Kuldiha Rupganj Pancha Pukhuria Banskopa Babnabera Keshabpur Sundiara Domra Tilakchandrapur Garadaha

Frequently Asked Questions about Beharpur

Where is Beharpur located?
Beharpur village is situated in Kanksa Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Beharpur is Amlajora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Beharpur?
The pincode of Beharpur is 713148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Beharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beharpur is 1,485, with 763 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Beharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Beharpur village has a total of 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beharpur is 65.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 55.40%.