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About Behta Village

Behta is a large village in Haidergarh tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,580, made up of 1,396 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.72 hectares hectares.

Behta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Haidergarh
Area (hectares) 417.72 hectares
Population 2,580
Male Population 1,396
Female Population 1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848

How Behta compares

By the 2011 count Behta is the 53rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 417.72 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

How far is Behta from other places

Behta lies about 14 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Safdarganj, about 4.5 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 Behta
Nearest railway station Safdarganj 4.5 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Haidergarh 14 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 14 km

Villages closest to Behta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behta village had a population of 2,580. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Behta village has 1,396 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behta has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Behta covers 417.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behta falls under Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behta is Safdarganj, about 4.5 km away in a straight line.

Behta is about 14 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behta is in Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district. Safdarganj is about 4.5 km away. Zaidpur is about 12 km away. Haidergarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Nagar (1.6 km), Dharauli (2.5 km) and Rai Pur (4.9 km).

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

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