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- LGD code
- 225823
- Pincode
- 852128
- Post office
- Singheshwar
- Population
- 803
- Households
- 167
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Sex ratio
- 988 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 290
Census 2011 · in context
How Behri compares
By population, Behri ranks #24 of 26 villages in Singheshwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.2%
+12.9% vs mandal average
Behri53.2%
Singheshwar mandal40.3%
Madhepura district41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
+78 vs mandal average
Behri988
Singheshwar mandal910
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Behri4.8
Singheshwar mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Behri at a glance
Behri is a village of 803 people in 167 households (Census 2011) in Singheshwar block, Madhepura district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 26 villages in Singheshwar block. Literacy is 53%, 13 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852128, served by Singheshwar post office; the LGD village code is 225823. The village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar. The population is estimated at 947 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Behri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MADHEPURA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 14
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BAIHREE
- Total area (ha)
- 222
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 132.57
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Behri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Behri
- LGD code
- 225823
- Pincode
- 852128
- Post office
- Singheshwar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 803
- Population (projected 2026)
- 947
- Households
- 167
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 988
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kusheshwar Asthan
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Atirek Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Singheshwar
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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