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About Behratanr Village

Behratanr is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 89 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 89
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behratanr compares

By the 2011 count Behratanr is the 129th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Behratanr

Behratanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Behratanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Behratanr from other places

Behratanr lies about 22 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 6.0 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 Behratanr
Nearest town Madhupur 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Madhupur Junction 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 22 km
District headquarters Deoghar 22 km

Villages closest to Behratanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Behratanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Behratanr village had a population of 175. That makes it the 129th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Behratanr village has 89 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behratanr has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Behratanr is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behratanr covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Behratanr falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Behratanr is Madhupur Junction, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance for Behratanr.

Behratanr is about 22 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behratanr is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur is about 5.5 km away. Madhupur Junction is about 6.0 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuatanr (9.3 km), Baratanr (11 km) and Dhanwe (12 km).

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

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