About Behri Village

Behri is a large village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,794, made up of 1,982 males and 1,812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.9 hectares hectares.

Behri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Mainatanr
Area (hectares)	562.9 hectares
Population	3,794
Male Population	1,982
Female Population	1,812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Behri compares

By the 2011 count Behri is the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 562.9 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Behri

Behri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behri from other places

Behri lies about 31 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhikhna Thori, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Behri
Tehsil headquarters	Mainatanr	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bhikhna Thori	14 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	22 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	31 km

Villages closest to Behri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mainatanr tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Behri

As per the Census of India 2011, Behri village had a population of 3,794. That makes it the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Behri village has 1,982 males and 1,812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behri has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Behri covers 562.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behri falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Behri is Bhikhna Thori, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Behri.

Behri is about 31 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behri is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Mainatanr is about 13 km away. Bhikhna Thori is about 14 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.