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About Behta Village

Behta is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 391 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Pincode 262701
Area (hectares) 124.79 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 391
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Behta compares

By the 2011 count Behta is the 359th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 124.79 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Behta

Behta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Behta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behta from other places

Behta 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 Behta
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 Behta

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 Behta

As per the Census of India 2011, Behta village had a population of 772. That makes it the 359th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Behta village has 391 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behta has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Behta is 262701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behta covers 124.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Behta is Kheri Town, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Behta.

Behta 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.

Behta 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 Behata (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 Behta today is likely to be higher.

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