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About Behrora Village

Behrora is one of the larger villages in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,279, made up of 2,726 males and 2,553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behrora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behrora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Pincode 250106
Area (hectares) 507.88 hectares
Population 5,279
Male Population 2,726
Female Population 2,553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behrora compares

By the 2011 count Behrora is the 19th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 507.88 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Behrora

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

Behrora lies about 24 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Simbhauli, about 16 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 Behrora
Nearest town Kithor 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Simbhauli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 23 km
District headquarters Meerut 24 km

Villages closest to Behrora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behrora village had a population of 5,279. That makes it the 19th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Behrora village has 2,726 males and 2,553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behrora has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Behrora is 250106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behrora covers 507.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behrora falls under Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behrora is Simbhauli, about 16 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 village for Behrora.

Behrora is about 24 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behrora is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Kithor is about 3.4 km away. Simbhauli is about 16 km away. Mawana is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Issapur (2.2 km), Bhagwanpur Bangar (2.9 km) and Nagli Abdulla (2.9 km).

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

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