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About Behbeda Village

Behbeda is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 83 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behbeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behbeda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494771
Area (hectares) 82.9 hectares
Population 168
Male Population 83
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behbeda compares

By the 2011 count Behbeda is the 248th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 82.9 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Behbeda

Behbeda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behbeda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Behbeda from other places

Behbeda lies about 61 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 45 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 Behbeda
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 14 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 45 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 61 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 65 km

Villages closest to Behbeda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behbeda village had a population of 168. That makes it the 248th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Behbeda village has 83 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behbeda has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Behbeda is 494771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behbeda covers 82.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behbeda falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Behbeda is Keoti, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Behbeda.

Behbeda is about 61 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.

Behbeda is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 14 km away. Keoti is about 45 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brehbeda (under 2 km), Ujala (under 2 km) and Bande Colony (1.7 km).

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

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