Village · Tira Sujanpur, Hamirpur
# Behrara

Behrara is a village in Tira Sujanpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176109. The 2011 Census counted 289 people in 68 households, the 40th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.
- 289 people (2011)
- 68 households
- 85.0% literacy
- 176109 PIN code

## Behrara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Behrara is 176109. Behrara falls in Tira Sujanpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176109
- Community development block Bamson
- Census village code 016522

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Behrara from nearby towns?
- Tira Sujanpur (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town) 19 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Behrara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Behrara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kakae
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Samirpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Behrara known for?

The main crops are wheat, wheat and maize. About 24% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Behrara

Of every 100 households in Behrara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Behrara · ■ Tira Sujanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 93%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 6%
- Tap water 100% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 28% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 63% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 37% 76%
- Use banking services 100% 96%
- Television 92% 82%
- Mobile phone 82% 73%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 4%
- None of these assets 7% 6%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Behrara?

■ Behrara · ■ Tira Sujanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.0% 84.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1388 1192
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 815 891
- Working population 71.3% 57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 78.1% for women. 61% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (4%) · ■ Marginal 196 (95%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tira Sujanpur
- Tikkar 298 people
- Ghubhar 296 people
- Chamarkar 291 people
- Poar 291 people
- Bajahar 283 people
- Laungni 278 people
- Jiana 277 people
- Gujrera 276 people

All 205 villages in Tira Sujanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Behrara? 176109
- How far is Behrara from Hamirpur? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Behrara? 289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behrara in? Hamirpur district (Tira Sujanpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behrara? 85.0% (Census 2011)

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