# Behlag Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Behlag

Behlag is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 35 households**, the 178th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 131people (2011)
- 35households
- 93.6%literacy
- 174001PIN code

## Behlag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behlag is 174001.** Behlag falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174001
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019486

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

## How far is Behlag from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)4 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)4 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 Behlag?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Behlag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rishikesh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rishikesh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Behlag known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 27% of the 42 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 Behlag

Of every 100 households in Behlag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Behlag · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**34%

Tap water ****74%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**47%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****85%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Behlag?

■ Behlag · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**909

Working population ****61.8%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 90.2% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (31%) · **■** Marginal 15 (19%)

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 Jhanduta

- Dhanola140 people
- Marohian136 people
- Nand135 people
- Raroh132 people
- Dhanthar131 people
- Johar Kalsan131 people
- Samletu123 people
- Khamera Khurd122 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behlag?174001
- How far is Behlag from Bilaspur?4 km by road
- What is the population of Behlag?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behlag in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behlag?93.6% (Census 2011)