About Behed Village

Behed is a mid sized village in Dhule tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 621 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 748.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Dhule
Pincode	425407
Area (hectares)	748.15 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	621
Female Population	630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Behed compares

By the 2011 count Behed is the 115th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents. Its 748.15 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 927.

Getting to Behed

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

Behed lies about 27 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sindkheda, about 20 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 Behed
Nearest railway station	Sindkheda	20 km
Nearest town	Walwadi	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhule	27 km

Villages closest to Behed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behed village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 115th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents.

Behed village has 621 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behed has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Behed is 425407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behed covers 748.15 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.

Behed falls under Dhule tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Behed is Sindkheda, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Behed.

Behed is about 27 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behed is in Dhule tehsil of Dhule district. Sindkheda is about 20 km away. Walwadi is about 25 km away. Dhule is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.