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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SIBA RANI SINGHA
Contact: 94****0235
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- LGD code
- 299108
- Pincode
- 788115
- Post office
- Narsingpur
- Population
- 4,161
- Households
- 841
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Sex ratio
- 943 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,224
Census 2011 · in context
How Behara Pt III compares
By population, Behara Pt III ranks #5 of 222 villages in Katigora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.8%
+9.0% vs mandal average
- Behara Pt III
- 74.8%
- Katigora mandal
- 65.8%
- Cachar district
- 67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
943
Same as the mandal average
- Behara Pt III
- 943
- Katigora mandal
- 943
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Behara Pt III
- 4.9
- Katigora mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Behara Pt III at a glance
Behara Pt III is a village of 4,161 people in 841 households (Census 2011) in Katigora block, Cachar district, Assam, the 5th-largest of 222 villages in Katigora block. Literacy is 75%, 9 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788115, served by Narsingpur post office; the LGD village code is 299108. The sarpanch is SIBA RANI SINGHA, and the village votes in Barkhola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Misbahul Islam Laskar. The population is estimated at 4,906 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bhuvaneshwar Nagar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behara Pt III · this village | 4,161 | 75% | — |
| Bhangarpar-I · Katigora | 2,328 | 78% | — |
| Sewti Pt II · Katigora | 1,188 | 81% | — |
| Sewti Pt III · Katigora | 984 | 86% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Behara Pt III
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 6
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Badarpur (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 309
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BARUANAGAR G.P
- Total area (ha)
- 267.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Behara Pt III
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Behara Pt III
- LGD code
- 299108
- Pincode
- 788115
- Post office
- Narsingpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,161
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,906
- Households
- 841
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 943
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Silchar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barkhola
- Member of Parliament
- Parimal Suklabaidya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Misbahul Islam Laskar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SIBA RANI SINGHA
- Block / Mandal
- Katigora
- Nearest PHC
- BPHC,Sonai (22.0 km)
- Nearest post office
- Baskandi Post Office (20.4 km)
- Nearest bank
- Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (20.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Damchara (17.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788115
- Talkar GrantKatigora mandal8,068 pop
- Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)Katigora mandal4,775 pop
- Dinanath Pur GrantKatigora mandal4,662 pop
- Behara Pt IVKatigora mandal4,285 pop
- GobindakupaKatigora mandal3,747 pop
- Kajidahar Pt IIISonai mandal3,706 pop
- Behara Pt VKatigora mandal3,576 pop
- Kajidahar Pt ISonai mandal3,467 pop
- BarjatrapurKatigora mandal3,396 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Behara Pt III
Other villages in Katigora mandal
View all 60+ →- Talkar Grant
- Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
- Dinanath Pur Grant
- Behara Pt IV
- Panchgram
- Gobindakupa
- Behara Pt V
- Barjatrapur
- Gobindapur Pt III
- Bhairabpur Pt II
- Lathimara (Latimara)
- Bhangerpar Pt IV
- Brahman Gram
- Bhairabpur Pt V
- Tarapur
- Bhangerpar Pt II
- Tarapur
- Kalibari T.E.
- Lakhipur Pt I(Lakshanipur Pt I
- Niz-Fulbari Pt III
- Paikan
- Tarinipur Pt III
- Niz-Fulbari Pt I
- Burunga Pt I
- Sewti Pt I (Santi Pt I)
- Khelma Pt VI
- Jagadishpur Pt V
- Khelma Pt VII
- Natanpur
- Behara Pt VI
- Sibnarain Pur
- Chandi Nagar Pt II
- Niz Katigorah Pt II
- Siddeswar Pt II
- Dudpur Pt I
- Dudpur Pt III
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)