Where is Behta village located?
Behta is in Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Behta Village
Behta is an inhabited village in Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226542, the Census 2011 record lists 4,852 people in 865 households and the reported area is 550.64 hectares. The local references include Dehad Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharasa at about 36 km.
Behta is a village in Sonbarsa Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226542 and 4,852 people in 865 households.
Village Code226542
Population4,852
Households865
Area550.64 hectares
Nearest TownSaharasa
Detailed village profile
Behta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,852 people, 550.64 hectares of reported area and Saharasa as the nearest town reference for Behta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Behta falls under Sonbarsa Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226542.
- The record lists 4,852 people living in 865 households.
- The reported village area is 550.64 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharasa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Behta
- Census Village Code
- 226542
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sonbarsa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01177
- CD Block
- Sonbarsa
- Gram Panchayat
- Dehad
- Households
- 865
- Population
- 4,852
- Male Population
- 2,425
- Female Population
- 2,427
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000.82
- Area
- 550.64 hectares
- Area
- 5.51 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharasa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 36 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
881.16 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.61 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
36.91%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
45.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Behta in the official administrative record. Census village code 226542, Dehad Gram Panchayat and Sonbarsa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01177
- Village Census Code
- 226542
- CD Block Code
- 0165
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Sonbarsa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dehad
Location and Distance
Saharasa is the nearest town listed for Behta, about 36 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sonbarsa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharasa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 36 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharasa
- Distance within State/UT
- 36 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharasa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 36 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 550.64 hectares
- Area
- 5.51 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,852 people in 865 households, with 2,425 male residents and 2,427 female residents. The average household size is 5.61, and SC share is 36.91% and ST share is 0% for Behta. Population density works out to about 881.16 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 865
- Total Population
- 4,852
- Male Population
- 2,425
- Female Population
- 2,427
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000.82
- Average Household Size
- 5.61
- SC Population
- 1,791
- SC Male Population
- 910
- SC Female Population
- 881
- SC Population Share
- 36.91
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Behta list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Behta. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Behta include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 41.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Behta include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Behta include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Behta is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Behta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 524.23 hectares and irrigated land is 239.07 hectares (45.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 24.56 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.85 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 524.23
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 285.16 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 239.07
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 42.9 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 154.57 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Behta
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 5
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 89% |
| CRM | 1 | 11% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 56% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 22% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 22% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | ATM | 843119 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Sonbarsa | P. S.:- Maniyari, Dist:- Kuzaffarpur, Bihar Sonbarsa Chauk, At:-Sonbarsa Sah, Post:- Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 843119 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 843118 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Shahpur | Teh.saharsa Shahpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 843118 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852129 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Kasnagar | Kashnagar, Sonbarsa Kashnagar, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 852201 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Sonbarsa | Saharsa Near Nokia Care, Near Nokia Care, Ashok Cinema Road, Gandhi Path, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 852217 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Manguar | Manguar Main Rd, Saharsa, Bihar, 852217 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852129 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Sonbarsa | Near Post Office Sonbarsa Near Post Office Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852129 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Shahpur | Sahpur, Sonbarsa Sahpur, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852201 | Saharsa | Sonbarsa | Baitha Masahri | Saharsa Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Behta village in?
Behta village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Behta village in?
Behta village is in Bihar.
Which block is Behta under?
Behta comes under Sonbarsa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Behta?
The Census village code of Behta is 226542.
Which Gram Panchayat is Behta under?
Behta is listed under DEHAD Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sonbarsa.
What is the population of Behta village?
The village record lists 4,852 people and 865 households for Behta.
How many households are in Behta village?
The village record lists 865 households for Behta.
What is the male and female population of Behta?
The record lists 2,425 male residents and 2,427 female residents for Behta.
What is the sex ratio of Behta village?
The sex ratio of Behta is 1,000.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Behta village?
The reported geographical area of Behta is 550.64 hectares.
What is the population density of Behta village?
The approximate population density of Behta is 881.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Behta?
The nearest town listed for Behta is Saharasa, about 36 km away.
How far is Behta from the district headquarters?
Behta is about 36 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Behta from the sub-district headquarters?
Behta is about 3 km from Sonbarsa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Behta?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Behta.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Behta?
For Behta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 524.23 hectares and irrigated land is 239.07 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Behta?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Behta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.