# Behran Village, Devipur, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Devipur, Deoghar 

# Behran

Behran is a village in Devipur sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 210 households**, the 21st largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 210households
- 64.4%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Behran PIN code and other codes

Behran falls in Devipur sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMahuatanr
- Community development blockDevipur
- Census village code354337

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

## How far is Behran from nearby towns?

- Devipur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)25 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 Behran?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Behran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds

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 Behran known for?

About 72% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Behran

Of every 100 households in Behran in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Behran · ■ Devipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Behran?

■ Behran · ■ Devipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**970

Working population ****41.5%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 43.7% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 191 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (26%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 133 (29%)

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 Devipur

- Jagmaniya1,181 people
- Tiljori1,173 people
- Birnia1,168 people
- Dhobna1,144 people
- Kathghari1,111 people
- Siri1,092 people
- Samlapur1,089 people
- Tatkio1,050 people

[All 259 villages in Devipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/devipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Behran from Deoghar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Behran?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behran in?Deoghar district (Devipur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Behran?64.4% (Census 2011)
