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About Behekatta Village

Behekatta is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 81 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behekatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behekatta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 81
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behekatta compares

By the 2011 count Behekatta is the 157th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Behekatta

Behekatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behekatta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Behekatta from other places

Behekatta lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 4.9 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 Behekatta
Nearest railway station Antagarh 4.9 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 41 km

Villages closest to Behekatta

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

Common questions about Behekatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Behekatta village had a population of 145. That makes it the 157th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Behekatta village has 81 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behekatta has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Behekatta is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behekatta covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Behekatta falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Behekatta is Antagarh, about 4.9 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Behekatta.

Behekatta is about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behekatta is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 4.9 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Nārāinpur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khodpani (2.9 km), Kodagaon (3.1 km) and Chindabhata (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Behekatta today is likely to be higher.

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