Where is Behka village located?
Behka is in Badod Sub-district of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Behka Village
Behka is an inhabited village in Badod Sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 472410, the Census 2011 record lists 887 people in 166 households and the reported area is 494.7 hectares. The local references include Badod CD Block and the nearest town reference is Badod at about 8 km.
Village Code472410
Population887
Households166
Area494.7 hectares
Nearest TownBadod
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Behka
- Census Village Code
- 472410
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Shajapur
- District Census Code
- 436
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Badod
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03517
- CD Block
- Badod
- Households
- 166
- Population
- 887
- Male Population
- 446
- Female Population
- 441
- Sex Ratio
- 988.79
- Area
- 494.7 hectares
- Area
- 4.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Badod
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Behka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 887 people, 494.7 hectares of reported area and Badod as the nearest town reference for Behka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Behka falls under Badod Sub-district in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 472410.
- The record lists 887 people living in 166 households.
- The reported village area is 494.7 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Badod.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density179.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share45.66%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share82.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Behka in the official administrative record. Census village code 472410 and Badod CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 436
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03517
- Village Census Code
- 472410
- CD Block Code
- 0111
- CD Block Name
- Badod
Location and Distance
Badod is the nearest town listed for Behka, about 8 km away. Shajapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 76 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Badod
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Shajapur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 76 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Badod
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Badod
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 494.7 hectares
- Area
- 4.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 887 people in 166 households, with 446 male residents and 441 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 45.66% and ST share is 0% for Behka. Population density works out to about 179.3 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 166
- Total Population
- 887
- Male Population
- 446
- Female Population
- 441
- Sex Ratio
- 988.79
- Average Household Size
- 5.34
- SC Population
- 405
- SC Male Population
- 203
- SC Female Population
- 202
- SC Population Share
- 45.66
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Behka list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Behka include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 18.83 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 311.38 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Behka include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- 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 Behka include self-help groups, 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Behka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Behka show that net sown area is 376.42 hectares and irrigated land is 311.38 hectares (82.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.28
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 30.67 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 21.68 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 26.5 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 376.42
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 65.04 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 311.38
Other Available Details
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- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Behka village in?
Behka village is in Shajapur district.
Which state is Behka village in?
Behka village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Behka under?
Behka comes under Badod Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Behka?
The Census village code of Behka is 472410.
What is the population of Behka village?
The village record lists 887 people and 166 households for Behka.
How many households are in Behka village?
The village record lists 166 households for Behka.
What is the male and female population of Behka?
The record lists 446 male residents and 441 female residents for Behka.
What is the sex ratio of Behka village?
The sex ratio of Behka is 988.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Behka village?
The reported geographical area of Behka is 494.7 hectares.
What is the population density of Behka village?
The approximate population density of Behka is 179.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Behka?
The nearest town listed for Behka is Badod, about 8 km away.
How far is Behka from the district headquarters?
Behka is about 76 km from Shajapur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Behka from the sub-district headquarters?
Behka is about 8 km from Badod, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Behka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Behka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Behka?
For Behka, net sown area is 376.42 hectares and irrigated land is 311.38 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Behka.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Behka.