Behala

Behala is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Behala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ranisarai is the gram panchayat of Behala village.

Behala has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Behala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behala is 343292. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kharagpur is nearest town to Behala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Behala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 217 123 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 7 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 49 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 154 94 60
Illiterate Population 63 29 34

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

  • The total population of Behala village is around 217, including approximately 123 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Behala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behala village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behala village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 63.83%.
  • There are around 52 households in Behala village.

Connectivity of Behala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Behala

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

Bajagerya Ambhichandi Bisar Bania Bhalukar Agarsthi Kharikar Amdan Agar Godakpur Khatnagar Sanyapara

Frequently Asked Questions about Behala

Where is Behala located?
Behala village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behala?
The Gram Panchayat of Behala is Ranisarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behala?
The pincode of Behala is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behala is 217, with 123 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Behala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behala village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behala is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.