Beh
Beh is a revenue village in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 241 in 57 households (Census 2011).
241 souls. 57 homes.
Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.
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Beh today
- Apple₹4,500Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Banana₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Beh is a village in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 241 people in 57 households, with a literacy rate of 80.6%. It is administered by the Beh gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263601.
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Gram panchayat
Beh is in the Beh gram panchayat.
Other villages in Beh
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Beh compares
By population, Beh ranks #67 of 141 inhabited villages in Someshwar tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Beh had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Beh at a glance
Beh is a village of 241 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 67th of 141 inhabited villages in Someshwar tehsil by population. Literacy is 80.6%, 1.7 points above the tehsil figure of 78.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,317 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263601; the LGD village code is 53397.
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Key facts — Beh
Villages sharing pincode 263601
Other villages in Someshwar tehsil
View all 150 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 241Census 2011
- Male / female
- 104 / 137
- Households
- 57
- People per home
- 4.2
- Literacy rate
- 80.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Beh on the map
Beh · 29.6802° N, 79.6554° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Beh's map location inside the constituency boundary. 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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Government jobs near Beh
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Nearest services to Beh
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Beh's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchState Bank of India Someswar branch · 12 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeBhagtola ED Branch Post Office · 1.6 km (straight line) · PIN 263636 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil · 9.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Bhagtola · 2.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Beh
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Beh's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district
Post office · 1.6 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4 km away (straight line)
- State Bank of India Someswar branch
Bank · 12 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN CHAURAHA RANIKHET ROAD SOMESHWAR UTTARAKHAND 263637
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ADJOINING PETROL PUMP KOSANI
Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district
Primary / community health centre · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Bhagtola
Primary / community health centre · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Dinapani
Primary / community health centre · 3.2 km away (straight line)
Sakniyakot
Hospital · 8.4 km away (straight line)
Gar Gunth Mala Bhawanthapa
Hospital · 8.7 km away (straight line)
Kalika Estate,Rajpur Colony Dehradun
Dental clinic · 8.9 km away (straight line)
Milan Chowk, L.R. Shah Road, Almora
Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district
Colleges & universities3 in Almora district
- Soban Singh Jeena Upper Campus
Coaching / training institute · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Coaching / training institute · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Almora
Coaching / training institute · 13 km away (straight line)
- Dhan Singh Negi Government Inter College
College · 20 km away (straight line)
College · 22 km away (straight line)
RQWJ+HQ6, Almora-Bageshwar-Munsyari Rd, kathayatbara
- Government Degree College, Kanda
College · 28 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations
- Forest Fire Crew Station
Fire station · 37 km away (straight line)
Government offices3 in Almora district
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
RQ9G+C9W, Dunga Patli, bageshwar,uttarakhand
Government office · 20 km away (straight line)
RQGC+MXJ, Namtichetabagar, Bageshwar,Uttarakhand
Government office · 20 km away (straight line)
RQHF+CCH, Namtichetabagar, Bageshwar,Uttarakhand
Court · 20 km away (straight line)
RQM8+H77, Baret, bageshwar
RTO / transport office · 54 km away (straight line)
RTO Road
- Regional Transport Office, Rudrapur
RTO / transport office · 80 km away (straight line)
Temples34 in Almora district
Temple · 4.2 km away (straight line)
Binsar Road, Mat
Temple · 4.3 km away (straight line)
Binsar Road
Other places of worship2 in Almora district
Transport10 in Almora district
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 9.1 km away (straight line)
- Bus Stand
Bus station · 9.2 km away (straight line)
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
Bus station · 19 km away (straight line)
Bus Station, Bilauna, bageshwar,uttarakhand
- Ranikhet Bus Depot
Bus station · 21 km away (straight line)
- Pithoragarh
Airport · 57 km away (straight line)
Community places4 in Almora district
- Chabad of Kasar Devi
Community hall · 3.3 km away (straight line)
- On way to Binsar guest house
Park · 5.9 km away (straight line)
Sports ground / stadium · 10 km away (straight line)
NGO / community organisation · 19 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Beh
Where is Beh located?
Beh is a village in Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Beh in?
Beh is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Beh belong to?
Beh comes under the Beh gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beh?
The pincode of Beh, Someshwar, Almora is 263601.
What is the population of Beh?
As per the 2011 Census, Beh had a population of 241 (104 males and 137 females).
How many households are there in Beh?
Beh had 57 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Beh?
The literacy rate of Beh was 80.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Beh?
Beh had 1,317 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beh in?
Beh is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Beh?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Beh, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Beh in?
Beh is in the Almora assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Beh?
Manoj Tewari (Indian National Congress) won the Almora assembly seat, which includes Beh, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Beh?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Beh is 53397 and its Census 2011 village code is 53397.
Which villages are near Beh?
Villages near Beh include Gagil (0.7 km), Kasun (0.8 km), Kanal Bunga (1.5 km), Mehla (1.5 km), Malera (1.7 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.
- 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)
What do you need to find near Beh?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Almora district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Haldwani APMC, Nainital district — about 41 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 6,500 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Haldwani APMC | 900 | 1,100 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Haldwani APMC | 800 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum | Haldwani APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Haldwani APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 3,800 | 3,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Orange | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Papaya | Haldwani APMC | 1,400 | 1,800 | 1,600 | 26 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 Beh's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
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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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