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Behata

बेहटा
Gird mandal
Pincode 474006
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LGD code
453920
Pincode
474006
Post office
Morar Town
Population
1,653
Households
283
Literacy rate
63%
Sex ratio
859 ♀/1000♂
Workers
624
Distance to district centre
267 km
Distance to mandal centre
252 km
Distance to Bhopal
71 km
Distance to Delhi
578 km
Nearest railway station
Sorai · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Behata compares

By population, Behata ranks #18 of 75 villages in Gird mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.0%
+7.9% vs mandal average
Behata
63.0%
Gird mandal
55.1%
Gwalior district
66.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
859
+9 vs mandal average
Behata
859
Gird mandal
850
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
Behata
5.8
Gird mandal
6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Behata at a glance

Behata is a village of 1,653 people in 283 households (Census 2011) in Gird tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 75 villages in Gird tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. It lies 267 km from the Gwalior district centre, 24 km from Sorai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 474006, served by Morar Town post office; the LGD village code is 453920. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Bhitarwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mohan Singh Rathore. The population is estimated at 1,949 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Behata · this village1,65363%
Behata · Nai Sarai17054%0 km N
Behata · Pohri55751%0 km N
Behata · Vijaypur65551%0 km N
Darganva · Gulabganj30856%1 km SW
Amkheda · Gulabganj42058%1.3 km NW
Amkheda · Dhar72036%1.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Behata

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
GWALIOR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
771.29
Irrigated area (ha)
56.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Behata

LGD code
453920
Pincode
474006
Post office
Morar Town
Population (Census 2011)
1,653
Population (projected 2026)
1,949
Households
283
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
859
Literacy rate
63.0%
Coordinates
23.47247°N, 78.06696°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhitarwar
Member of Parliament
Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Mohan Singh Rathore
Block / Mandal
Gird
Getting there

How to reach Behata

Mandal centre
Gird · ≈ 252 km
≈ 8 h 37 min by car · 10 h 13 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gwalior · ≈ 267 km
≈ 9 h 8 min by car · 10 h 51 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal71 kmcapital
  • Delhi578 km
  • Hyderabad678 km
  • Mumbai727 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSorai24 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump27 km
  • Collegeyes26 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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