Behara
Behara is a village located in Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Subarnapur (tehsildar office) and 56.9km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Fatepur is the gram panchayat of Behara village.
Here you can discover what makes Behara unique in its vibrant Haringhata-Nadia region. You’ll see Behara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Behara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behara is 322378. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741257. Kalyani is nearest town to Behara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Behara
Population of Behara
According to the 2011 Census, Behara has a total population of about 2,672, with approximately 1,373 males and 1,299 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 290 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.88%, with male literacy at about 78.08% and female literacy near 69.44%. There are around 620 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,672 | 1,373 | 1,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 1,072 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 301 | 397 |
Connectivity of Behara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behara. As per the 2011 stats, Behara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behara
Knowing the nearby villages of Behara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behara
- Where is Behara located?
- Behara village is situated in Haringhata Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behara is Fatepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behara?
- The pincode of Behara is 741257, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behara is 2,672, with 1,373 males and 1,299 females.
- How many households are there in Behara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behara village has a total of 620 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behara is 73.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.08%, while the female literacy rate is 69.44%.