★ Revenue village · Faridpur tehsil · Bareilly ★

Behra

Faridpur tehsil
Pincode 243503
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Behra is a revenue village in Faridpur tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 4,062 in 654 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

4,062 souls. 654 homes.

Faridpur tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh.

4,062
Population
654
Households
56.8%
Literacy
824
Sex ratio
LGD 131130Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Anwala APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹1,200Anwala APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹1,400Anwala APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Behra is a village in Faridpur tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 4,062 people in 654 households, with a literacy rate of 56.8%. It is administered by the Behra gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 243503.

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LGD village code131130
Census 2011 code131130
Gram panchayatBehra · LGD 53212
Pincode243503
TehsilFaridpur · LGD 789
DistrictBareilly
Male / Female2,227 / 1,835 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAonla · Neeraj Maurya (SP)
AssemblyFaridpur · Prof. Shyam Bihari Lal (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Behra is in the Behra gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Behra compares

By population, Behra ranks #12 of 329 inhabited villages in Faridpur tehsil.

Literacy rate%
56.8%
+0.6% vs Faridpur tehsil average
Behra
56.8%
Faridpur tehsil
56.2%
Bareilly district
55.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
824
−36 vs Faridpur tehsil average
Behra
824
Faridpur tehsil
860
Bareilly district
882
Household sizepeople per home
6.2
+0.3 vs Faridpur tehsil average
Behra
6.2
Faridpur tehsil
5.9
Bareilly district
6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Behra had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Behra at a glance

Behra is a village of 4,062 people in 654 households (Census 2011) in Faridpur tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, the 12th of 329 inhabited villages in Faridpur tehsil by population. Literacy is 56.8%, 0.6 points above the tehsil figure of 56.2%, and the sex ratio is 824 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 243503; the LGD village code is 131130.

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Key facts — Behra

LGD village code131130
Pincode243503
Population (Census 2011)4,062
Households654
Literacy56.8%
Sex ratio824 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilFaridpur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
4,062Census 2011
Male / female
2,227 / 1,835
Households
654
People per home
6.2
Education
Literacy rate
56.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Behra on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Behra. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Behra · 28.1766° N, 79.5215° E

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≈ 28.18° N, 79.52° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAonla · Neeraj Maurya (SP), elected 2024
AssemblyFaridpur (SC) · Prof. Shyam Bihari Lal (BJP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Essential services & places near Behra

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Banks, ATMs & post offices655 in Bareilly district

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Hospitals & clinics269 in Bareilly district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Bareilly district

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Colleges & universities9 in Bareilly district

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Police & fire stations1 in Bareilly district

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Government offices2 in Bareilly district

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Temples2 in Bareilly district

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Churches1 in Bareilly district

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Transport48 in Bareilly district

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Agriculture services1 in Bareilly district

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Community places25 in Bareilly district

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FAQ

People often ask about Behra

  1. Where is Behra located?

    Behra is a village in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Behra in?

    Behra is in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Behra belong to?

    Behra comes under the Behra gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Behra?

    The pincode of Behra, Faridpur, Bareilly is 243503.

  5. What is the population of Behra?

    As per the 2011 Census, Behra had a population of 4,062 (2,227 males and 1,835 females).

  6. How many households are there in Behra?

    Behra had 654 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Behra?

    The literacy rate of Behra was 56.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Behra?

    Behra had 824 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Behra in?

    Behra is in the Aonla Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Behra?

    Neeraj Maurya (Samajwadi Party) won the Aonla Lok Sabha seat, which includes Behra, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Behra in?

    Behra is in the Faridpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Behra?

    Prof. Shyam Bihari Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Faridpur assembly seat, which includes Behra, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Behra?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Behra is 131130 and its Census 2011 village code is 131130.

  14. Which villages are near Behra?

    Villages near Behra include Osar (within ~15 km), Rajnapur (within ~15 km), Rampura Ratan (within ~15 km), Nawadia Kalyanpur (within ~15 km), Bhagwanpur Balrampur (within ~15 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 57.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Bareilly

Latest reports from markets in Bareilly district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiAnwala APMC1,0001,4001,20028 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdAnwala APMC1,0001,4001,20028 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalAnwala APMC1,2001,5001,40028 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerAnwala APMC1,8002,2002,00028 Oct 2026
Colacasia · ColacasiaAnwala APMC1,0001,4001,20028 Oct 2026
Pumpkin · PumpkinAnwala APMC1,2001,5001,40028 Oct 2026
Ridgeguard(Tori) · Ridgeguard(Tori)Anwala APMC1,5001,8001,60028 Oct 2026
Firewood · FirewoodBaheri APMC30057539821 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Behra's shops.

Nearby villages
Osarwithin ~15 km
Rajnapurwithin ~15 km
Rampura Ratanwithin ~15 km
Nawadia Kalyanpurwithin ~15 km
Bahgulpurwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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