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About Behat Dehat Village

Behat Dehat is one of the larger villages in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,323, made up of 2,776 males and 2,547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behat Dehat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behat Dehat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Pincode 247120
Area (hectares) 918.03 hectares
Population 5,323
Male Population 2,776
Female Population 2,547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Behat Dehat compares

By the 2011 count Behat Dehat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 918.03 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Behat Dehat

Behat Dehat 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 Behat Dehat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Behat Dehat from other places

Behat Dehat lies about 24 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Pilkhani, 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 Behat Dehat
Tehsil headquarters Behat under 2 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 24 km
Nearest railway station Pilkhani 24 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 24 km

Villages closest to Behat Dehat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behat Dehat village had a population of 5,323. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Behat Dehat village has 2,776 males and 2,547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behat Dehat has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Behat Dehat is 247120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behat Dehat covers 918.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behat Dehat falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behat Dehat is Pilkhani, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Behat Dehat.

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

Behat Dehat is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about under 2 km away. Saharanpur is about 24 km away. Pilkhani 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 Abdullapur Mazra Behat (under 2 km), Mahmoodpur Mazra Behat (under 2 km) and Murtazapur Mazra Behat (2.0 km).

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

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