# Behat Village, Gwalior, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gwalior, Gwalior 

# Behat

Behat is a village in Gwalior sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **472002**. The 2011 Census counted **4,735 people in 998 households**, the 11th largest of 309 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 4,735people (2011)
- 998households
- 67.4%literacy
- 472002PIN code

## Behat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behat is 472002.** Behat falls in Gwalior sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code472002
- Community development blockMorar
- Census village code454009

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

## How far is Behat from nearby towns?

- Gwalior (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gwalior (nearest town)50 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 Behat?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Behat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Behat known for?

The main crops are **jawar, wheat and mustard**. About 12% of the 1,601 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Behat

Of every 100 households in Behat in 2011, 41 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Behat · ■ Gwalior rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**79%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Behat?

■ Behat · ■ Gwalior rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****797**

**839

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**830

Working population ****32.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 51.7% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 552 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (6%) · **■** Household industry 46 (3%) · **■** Other work 485 (31%) · **■** Marginal 380 (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 Gwalior

- Shankrpur6,705 people
- Virpur6,140 people
- Ghatigaon5,641 people
- Kuleth5,383 people
- Aron4,268 people
- Jakhoda4,202 people
- Parsen4,094 people
- Bilheti4,021 people

[All 335 villages in Gwalior](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/gwalior/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behat?472002
- How far is Behat from Gwalior?50 km by road
- What is the population of Behat?4,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behat in?Gwalior district (Gwalior sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behat?67.4% (Census 2011)
