Indian Village Directory
Behera Village
Behera is an inhabited village in Kokasara Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 424003, the Census 2011 record lists 5,416 people in 1,351 households and the reported area is 1,540 hectares. The local references include Behera Gram Panchayat, Dharamgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Junagarh at about 19 km.
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Quick answer: Behera is a village in Kokasara Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 424003 and 5,416 people in 1,351 households.
Village Code424003
Population5,416
Households1,351
Area1,540 hectares
Nearest TownJunagarh
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Behera
- Census Village Code
- 424003
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Kalahandi
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kokasara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03169
- CD Block
- Dharamgarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Behera
- Households
- 1,351
- Population
- 5,416
- Male Population
- 2,747
- Female Population
- 2,669
- Sex Ratio
- 971.61
- Area
- 1,540 hectares
- Area
- 15.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Junagarh
- Nearest Town Distance
- 19 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 766103
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Behera at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,416 people, 1,540 hectares of reported area and Junagarh as the nearest town reference for Behera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockDharamgarh
Gram PanchayatBehera
- Behera falls under Kokasara Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 424003.
- The record lists 5,416 people living in 1,351 households.
- The reported village area is 1,540 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Junagarh.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density351.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.99%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share20.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Behera in the official administrative record. Census village code 424003, Behera Gram Panchayat and Dharamgarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03169
- Village Census Code
- 424003
- CD Block Code
- 0261
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 15
- CD Block Name
- Dharamgarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Behera
Location and Distance
Junagarh is the nearest town listed for Behera, about 19 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 63 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kokasara
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 63 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Junagarh
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 19 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Junagarh
- Distance within State/UT
- 19 km
- Nearest Town
- Junagarh
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 19 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,540 hectares
- Area
- 15.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,416 people in 1,351 households, with 2,747 male residents and 2,669 female residents. The average household size is 4.01, and SC share is 15.99% and ST share is 20.48% for Behera. Population density works out to about 351.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,351
- Total Population
- 5,416
- Male Population
- 2,747
- Female Population
- 2,669
- Sex Ratio
- 971.61
- Average Household Size
- 4.01
- SC Population
- 866
- SC Male Population
- 435
- SC Female Population
- 431
- SC Population Share
- 15.99
- ST Population
- 1,109
- ST Male Population
- 557
- ST Female Population
- 552
- ST Population Share
- 20.48
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Behera list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Private Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Arts And Science Degree College
- Available
- Private Arts And Science Degree College Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Behera. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Behera include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 206.04 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Behera include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Behera 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Behera is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 14 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
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Behera show that net sown area is 1,080.34 hectares and irrigated land is 25.56 hectares (2.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 0.01 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 64.06
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 64.06 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 125.48 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.01 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1080.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,054.78 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 25.56
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 25.56 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Behera
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
5 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
5 |
100% |
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
766019 |
Kalahandi |
Kokasara |
Ladugaon |
Ladugaon Market Near Sbi, Ladugaon, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766019 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
766019 |
Kalahandi |
Kokasara |
Char Bahal |
Near Sbi, Charbahal Branch Charbahal, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766019 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
766019 |
Kalahandi |
Kokasara |
Ampani |
Ampani Via Koksara, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766019 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
766019 |
Kalahandi |
Kokasara |
Kokasara |
Kokasara Koksara Offsite, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766019 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
766019 |
Kalahandi |
Kokasara |
Ladugaon |
Ladugaon Ladugaon Offsite, Koksara, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766019 |
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
Where is Behera village located?
Behera is in Kokasara Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.
Which district is Behera village in?
Behera village is in Kalahandi district.
Which state is Behera village in?
Behera village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Behera under?
Behera comes under Kokasara Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Behera?
The Census village code of Behera is 424003.
Which Gram Panchayat is Behera under?
Behera is listed under Behera Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dharamgarh.
What is the population of Behera village?
The village record lists 5,416 people and 1,351 households for Behera.
How many households are in Behera village?
The village record lists 1,351 households for Behera.
What is the male and female population of Behera?
The record lists 2,747 male residents and 2,669 female residents for Behera.
What is the sex ratio of Behera village?
The sex ratio of Behera is 971.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Behera village?
The reported geographical area of Behera is 1,540 hectares.
What is the population density of Behera village?
The approximate population density of Behera is 351.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Behera?
The nearest town listed for Behera is Junagarh, about 19 km away.
How far is Behera from the district headquarters?
Behera is about 63 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Behera from the sub-district headquarters?
Behera is about 25 km from Kokasara, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Behera?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Behera.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Behera?
For Behera, net sown area is 1,080.34 hectares and irrigated land is 25.56 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Behera?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Behera. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
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.