About Behanga Village

Behanga is a mid sized village in Mandla tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,171, made up of 572 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.89 hectares hectares.

Behanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behanga village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Mandla
Area (hectares)	450.89 hectares
Population	1,171
Male Population	572
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Behanga compares

By the 2011 count Behanga is the 36th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 450.89 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Behanga

Behanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behanga from other places

Behanga lies about 8.7 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 6.4 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 Behanga
Nearest railway station	Mandla Fort	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandla	8.7 km
Nearest town	Mandlā	8.7 km

Villages closest to Behanga

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

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Common questions about Behanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Behanga village had a population of 1,171. That makes it the 36th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Behanga village has 572 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behanga has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Behanga covers 450.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behanga falls under Mandla tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behanga is Mandla Fort, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Behanga.

Behanga is about 8.7 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behanga is in Mandla tehsil of Mandla district. Mandla Fort is about 6.4 km away. Mandla is about 8.7 km away. Mandlā is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.