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About Behrapura Village

Behrapura is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 103 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares.

Behrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behrapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 103
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behrapura compares

By the 2011 count Behrapura is the 111th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Behrapura

Behrapura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Behrapura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Behrapura from other places

Behrapura lies about 26 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Ghoradongri, about under 2 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 Behrapura
Nearest railway station Ghoradongri under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 13 km
Nearest town Sārni 18 km
District headquarters Betul 26 km

Villages closest to Behrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behrapura village had a population of 214. That makes it the 111th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Behrapura village has 103 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behrapura has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Behrapura covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Behrapura falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behrapura is Ghoradongri, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Behrapura.

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

Behrapura is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Ghoradongri is about under 2 km away. Shahpur is about 13 km away. Sārni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapda Ryt (under 2 km), Dhapda Ryt (under 2 km) and Dhumka Ryt (under 2 km).

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

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