About Behal Village

Behal is a large village in Naina Devi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,406, made up of 1,790 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 823 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Naina Devi
Pincode	174015
Area (hectares)	823 hectares
Population	3,406
Male Population	1,790
Female Population	1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
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 Behal compares

By the 2011 count Behal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 320 residents. Its 823 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Behal

Behal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behal 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 Baihal Bhabian, Baner, Barota Dobhala and Bassa. 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 Behal

As per the Census of India 2011, Behal village had a population of 3,406. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 320 residents.

Behal village has 1,790 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behal has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Behal is 174015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behal covers 823 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behal falls under Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Behal 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 Behal.

Behal is in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur 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.