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Behara Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Behara is a large village located in Haringhata Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 620 families residing. The Behara village has population of 2672 of which 1373 are males while 1299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behara village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behara village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Behara as per census is 858, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Behara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Behara village was 82.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Behara Male literacy stands at 88.01 % while female literacy rate was 77.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Behara village.

Behara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 620 - -
Population 2,672 1,373 1,299
Child (0-6) 288 155 133
Schedule Caste 290 148 142
Schedule Tribe 220 109 111
Literacy 82.80 % 88.01 % 77.36 %
Total Workers 933 845 88
Main Worker 873 - -
Marginal Worker 60 36 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.23 % of total population in Behara village.

Work Profile

In Behara village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 93.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.