Indian Village Directory

Behdun Village

Behdun is an inhabited village in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 522578, the Census 2011 record lists 647 people in 120 households and the reported area is 533.92 hectares. The local references include Pipaldahad Gram Panchayat, The Dangs CD Block and the nearest town reference is Navapur at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Behdun is a village in The Dangs Taluka, The Dangs district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 522578 and 647 people in 120 households.
Village Code522578
Population647
Households120
Area533.92 hectares
Nearest TownNavapur

Key Village Facts

Village
Behdun
Census Village Code
522578
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
The Dangs
District Census Code
489
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
The Dangs
Sub-district Census Code
03921
CD Block
The Dangs
Gram Panchayat
Pipaldahad
Households
120
Population
647
Male Population
325
Female Population
322
Sex Ratio
990.77
Area
533.92 hectares
Area
5.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Navapur
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
394716
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Behdun at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 647 people, 533.92 hectares of reported area and Navapur as the nearest town reference for Behdun, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictThe Dangs
TalukaThe Dangs
CD BlockThe Dangs
Gram PanchayatPIPALDAHAD
  • Behdun falls under The Dangs Taluka in The Dangs district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 522578.
  • The record lists 647 people living in 120 households.
  • The reported village area is 533.92 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Navapur.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density121.18 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.85%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Behdun in the official administrative record. Census village code 522578, Pipaldahad Gram Panchayat and The Dangs CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
489
Sub-district Census Code
03921
Village Census Code
522578
CD Block Code
0200
Gram Panchayat Code
49
CD Block Name
The Dangs
Gram Panchayat Name
Pipaldahad

Location and Distance

Navapur is the nearest town listed for Behdun, about 40 km away. Ahwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ahwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
46 km
District Headquarter
Ahwa
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Navapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Maharashtra
Distance outside State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Navapur
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
533.92 hectares
Area
5.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 647 people in 120 households, with 325 male residents and 322 female residents. The average household size is 5.39, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.85% for Behdun. Population density works out to about 121.18 people per sq km.

Total Households
120
Total Population
647
Male Population
325
Female Population
322
Sex Ratio
990.77
Average Household Size
5.39
ST Population
646
ST Male Population
325
ST Female Population
321
ST Population Share
99.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Behdun list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Behdun include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Behdun include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Behdun include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Behdun is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Behdun show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Paddy and Soybean, net sown area is 346.1 hectares and irrigated land is 1.2 hectares (0.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Soybean
Forest Area In Hectares
187.82 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
346.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
344.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.2

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Behdun village located?

Behdun is in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Behdun village in?

Behdun village is in The Dangs district.

Which state is Behdun village in?

Behdun village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Behdun under?

Behdun comes under The Dangs Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Behdun?

The Census village code of Behdun is 522578.

Which Gram Panchayat is Behdun under?

Behdun is listed under PIPALDAHAD Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is The Dangs.

What is the population of Behdun village?

The village record lists 647 people and 120 households for Behdun.

How many households are in Behdun village?

The village record lists 120 households for Behdun.

What is the male and female population of Behdun?

The record lists 325 male residents and 322 female residents for Behdun.

What is the sex ratio of Behdun village?

The sex ratio of Behdun is 990.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Behdun village?

The reported geographical area of Behdun is 533.92 hectares.

What is the population density of Behdun village?

The approximate population density of Behdun is 121.18 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Behdun?

The nearest town listed for Behdun is Navapur, about 40 km away.

How far is Behdun from the district headquarters?

Behdun is about 46 km from Ahwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Behdun from the sub-district headquarters?

Behdun is about 46 km from Ahwa, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Behdun?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Behdun.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Behdun?

For Behdun, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Paddy and Soybean, net sown area is 346.1 hectares and irrigated land is 1.2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Behdun.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.