About Behra Village

Behra is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 498 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.54 hectares hectares.

Behra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Misrikh
Area (hectares)	99.54 hectares
Population	914
Male Population	498
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Behra compares

By the 2011 count Behra is the 338th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 99.54 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Behra

Behra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Behra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Behra from other places

Behra lies about 22 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 7.5 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 Behra
Nearest railway station	Misrikh Tirath	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Misrikh	8.0 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	22 km
Nearest town	Sītāpur	22 km

Villages closest to Behra

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

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Common questions about Behra

As per the Census of India 2011, Behra village had a population of 914. That makes it the 338th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Behra village has 498 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behra has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Behra covers 99.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behra falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behra is Misrikh Tirath, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Behra.

Behra is about 22 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behra is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 7.5 km away. Misrikh is about 8.0 km away. Sitapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.