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About Behsuma Village

Behsuma is a small village in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 28 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behsuma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behsuma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Pincode 250404
Area (hectares) 548.44 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 28
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Behsuma compares

By the 2011 count Behsuma is the 248th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 548.44 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Behsuma

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

Behsuma lies about 36 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Khatauli, about 24 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 Behsuma
Nearest town Hastināpur 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 12 km
Nearest railway station Khatauli 24 km
District headquarters Meerut 36 km

Villages closest to Behsuma

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 Behsuma

As per the Census of India 2011, Behsuma village had a population of 50. That makes it the 248th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Behsuma village has 28 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behsuma has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Behsuma is 250404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behsuma covers 548.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Behsuma is Khatauli, about 24 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 Behsuma.

Behsuma is about 36 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behsuma is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Hastināpur is about 5.7 km away. Mawana is about 12 km away. Khatauli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ftahpur Hansapur (under 2 km), Shamashpur (1.8 km) and Shamaspur (1.8 km).

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

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