Behot (1001) is an inhabited village in Baijnath Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 012002, the Census 2011 record lists 253 people in 60 households and the reported area is 110 hectares. The local references include Baijnath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 30 km.
In short:
Behot (1001) is a village in Baijnath Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 012002 and 253 people in 60 households.
Village Code012002
Population253
Households60
Area110 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur
Detailed village profile
Behot (1001) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 253 people, 110 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Behot (1001), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Behot (1001) falls under Baijnath Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 012002.
The record lists 253 people living in 60 households.
The reported village area is 110 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
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
Key Village Facts
Village
Behot (1001)
Census Village Code
012002
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baijnath
Sub-district Census Code
00112
CD Block
Baijnath
Households
60
Population
253
Male Population
111
Female Population
142
Sex Ratio
1,279.28
Area
110 hectares
Area
1.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Palampur
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176128
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 Density230 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.22 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.83%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Behot (1001) in the official administrative record. Census village code 012002 and Baijnath CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00112
Village Census Code
012002
CD Block Code
0020
CD Block Name
Baijnath
Location and Distance
Palampur is the nearest town listed for Behot (1001), about 30 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Baijnath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
110 hectares
Area
1.1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 253 people in 60 households, with 111 male residents and 142 female residents. The average household size is 4.22, and SC share is 13.83% and ST share is 0% for Behot (1001). Population density works out to about 230 people per sq km.
Total Households
60
Total Population
253
Male Population
111
Female Population
142
Sex Ratio
1,279.28
Average Household Size
4.22
SC Population
35
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
18
SC Population Share
13.83
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Behot (1001) 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 Behot (1001) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.71 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Behot (1001) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Behot (1001) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Behot (1001) 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
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 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 Behot (1001) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 24.11 hectares and irrigated land is 16.58 hectares (68.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
6.11 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.16
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
25.32 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
16.59 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
24.11
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.53 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.58
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
16.58 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.