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About Behata Village

Behata is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 701 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.75 hectares hectares.

Behata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Area (hectares) 183.75 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 701
Female Population 639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Behata compares

By the 2011 count Behata is the 271st largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 183.75 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Behata

Behata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behata as Available within 5 - 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 Behata from other places

Behata lies about 29 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 30 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 Behata
Nearest town Dhaurahra 18 km
District headquarters Kheri 29 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhimpur 32 km

Villages closest to Behata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behata village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 271st largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Behata village has 701 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behata has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Behata covers 183.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behata falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behata is Kheri Town, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Behata.

Behata is about 29 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behata is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 18 km away. Kheri is about 29 km away. Kheri Town is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behta (under 2 km), Ganga Behar (2.4 km) and Phool Behar (2.4 km).

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

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