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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suman Devi
Contact: 98****5074
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- LGD code
- 136151
- Pincode
- 261501
- Post office
- Behjam
- Population
- 6,727
- Households
- 1,207
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 909 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,791
Census 2011 · in context
How Behjam compares
By population, Behjam ranks #9 of 305 villages in Mitauli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
+9.4% vs mandal average
- Behjam
- 64.5%
- Mitauli mandal
- 55.1%
- Kheri district
- 50.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
+19 vs mandal average
- Behjam
- 909
- Mitauli mandal
- 890
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Behjam
- 5.6
- Mitauli mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Behjam at a glance
Behjam is a village of 6,727 people in 1,207 households (Census 2011) in Mitauli tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 305 villages in Mitauli tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 261501, served by Behjam post office; the LGD village code is 136151. The sarpanch is Suman Devi, and the village votes in Jalalabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Prakash Verma. The population is estimated at 7,931 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Behjam
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 1
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KHERI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BEHJAM
- Total area (ha)
- 414.44
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 348.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.14
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Behjam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Behjam
- LGD code
- 136151
- Pincode
- 261501
- Post office
- Behjam
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,727
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,931
- Households
- 1,207
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 909
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shahjahanpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jalalabad
- Member of Parliament
- Arun Kumar Sagar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hari Prakash Verma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suman Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Mitauli
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 261501
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- Khakhra
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- Rasulpur
- Khanjan Nagar
- Paila
- Semrawan
- Lalhauwa
- Bhirawan Grant
- Darinagra
- Kana Khera
- Babauna
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- Kakraha
- Kaima Buzurg
- Muria
- Atava
- Jamhoura
- Ashiq Nagar
- Allipur
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- Kaluwa Moti
- Baikuan
- Kurram Nagar
- Datelikalan
- Odara
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- Mandariya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)