# Behot Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Behot

Behot is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176128**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 60 households**, the 121st largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 253people (2011)
- 60households
- 84.5%literacy
- 176128PIN code

## Behot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behot is 176128.** Behot falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176128
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012002

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

## How far is Behot from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)30 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 Behot?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Behot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaubin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Behot known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 22% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Behot

Of every 100 households in Behot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Behot · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**15%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****19%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Behot?

■ Behot · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1279**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**904

Working population ****16.2%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 74.6% for women. 35% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 31 (76%) · **■** Marginal 10 (24%)

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 Baijnath

- Mehla261 people
- Patel Nagar260 people
- Sunpur258 people
- Doli Kalan254 people
- Gandhi Gram Uparla252 people
- Rajot Buhla251 people
- Kudal Upperli241 people
- Matial Khurd241 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behot?176128
- How far is Behot from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Behot?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behot in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behot?84.5% (Census 2011)