About Behta Village

Behta is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,852, made up of 2,425 males and 2,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.64 hectares hectares.

Behta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Sonbarsa
Area (hectares)	550.64 hectares
Population	4,852
Male Population	2,425
Female Population	2,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Behta compares

By the 2011 count Behta is the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 550.64 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Behta

Behta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barahi, Baraith, Bargaon and Barsam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Behta

As per the Census of India 2011, Behta village had a population of 4,852. That makes it the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents.

Behta village has 2,425 males and 2,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behta has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Behta covers 550.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behta falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Behta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Behta.

Behta is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.