# Behed Village, Niphad, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/niphad/behed/ Village · Niphad, Nashik # Behed Behed is a village in Niphad sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,105 people in 388 households**, the 68th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 2,105people (2011) - 388households - 82.9%literacy - 928females per 1,000 males ## Behed PIN code and other codes Behed falls in Niphad sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNiphad - Census village code551293 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Behed from nearby towns? - Niphad (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Nashik (district HQ)35 km by road - Nashik (nearest town)35 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 Behed? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Behed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pimpalgaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pimpalgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niphad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Behed known for? About 75% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Behed Of every 100 households in Behed in 2011, 81 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Behed · ■ Niphad rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **81% Toilet within the home ****36%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **45% Tap water ****47%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **51% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **46% Use banking services ****47%** **65% Television ****55%** **57% Mobile phone ****70%** **68% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **8% None of these assets ****14%** **16% Own their home ****82%** **83% 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 Behed? ■ Behed · ■ Niphad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **846 Working population ****55.8%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 76.5% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 405 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) 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 Niphad - Rasalpur2,161 people - Raulas2,153 people - Wavi2,147 people - Tarukhedle2,135 people - Shirwade Wakad2,084 people - Rampur2,070 people - Nimgaon Wakada2,050 people - Pimpalgaon Nipani2,050 people [All 134 villages in Niphad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/niphad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Behed from Nashik?35 km by road - What is the population of Behed?2,105 (Census 2011) - Which district is Behed in?Nashik district (Niphad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Behed?82.9% (Census 2011)