# Behtara Village, Kolaras, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kolaras, Shivpuri 

# Behtara

Behtara is a village in Kolaras sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **440 people in 89 households**, the 128th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 440people (2011)
- 89households
- 33.5%literacy
- 796females per 1,000 males

## Behtara PIN code and other codes

Behtara falls in Kolaras sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKolaras
- Census village code455786

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

## How far is Behtara from nearby towns?

- Kolaras (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kolaras (nearest town)9 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 Behtara?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mavirai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 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 Behtara known for?

About 62% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Behtara

Of every 100 households in Behtara in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Behtara · ■ Kolaras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****71%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Behtara?

■ Behtara · ■ Kolaras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.5%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****796**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****641**

**911

Working population ****45.7%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.1% for men and 19.4% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 94 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 86 (43%)

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 Kolaras

- Panhari447 people
- Rohani446 people
- Kumhrauwa444 people
- Dargawan443 people
- Gilgawan435 people
- Sewan434 people
- Kunda Padon431 people
- Bhadron413 people

[All 215 villages in Kolaras](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/kolaras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Behtara from Shivpuri?35 km by road
- What is the population of Behtara?440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behtara in?Shivpuri district (Kolaras sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behtara?33.5% (Census 2011)