# Behul Village, Lala, Hailakandi (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lala, Hailakandi 

# Behul

Behul is a village in Lala sub-district of Hailakandi district, Assam, PIN code **788167**. The 2011 Census counted **1,086 people in 269 households**, the 69th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,086people (2011)
- 269households
- 79.6%literacy
- 788167PIN code

## Behul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behul is 788167.** Behul falls in Lala sub-district, Hailakandi district, Assam.

- PIN code788167
- Gram panchayatChandrapur
- Community development blockLala
- Census village code301072

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Behul from nearby towns?

- Lala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hailakandi (district HQ)16 km by road
- Lala (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Behul?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Behul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Behul known for?

The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and vegetable**. About 31% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Behul

Of every 100 households in Behul in 2011, 12 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Behul · ■ Lala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**20%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****67%**

**64%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Behul?

■ Behul · ■ Lala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****674**

**962

Working population ****29.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 158 (50%) · **■** Marginal 27 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lala

- Bowarghat Pt II1,233 people
- Chandrapur1,165 people
- Sarbanandapur1,134 people
- Lala Pt I1,098 people
- Nimaichandpur Pt I1,053 people
- Saidpur1,041 people
- Abdullapur Pt I1,010 people
- Umednagar859 people

[All 87 villages in Lala](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/hailakandi/lala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behul?788167
- How far is Behul from Hailakandi?16 km by road
- What is the population of Behul?1,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behul in?Hailakandi district (Lala sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Behul?79.6% (Census 2011)
