# Behjam Village, Lakhimpur, Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Lakhimpur, Kheri 

# Behjam

Behjam is a village in Lakhimpur sub-district of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,727 people in 1,207 households**, the 13th largest of 472 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 6,727people (2011)
- 1,207households
- 76.8%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Behjam

Of every 100 households in Behjam in 2011, 38 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Behjam · ■ Lakhimpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**78%

Tap water ****33%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**85%

Television ****36%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Behjam?

■ Behjam · ■ Lakhimpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**910

Working population ****26.6%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 67.4% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 386 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (21%) · **■** Household industry 111 (6%) · **■** Other work 614 (34%) · **■** Marginal 307 (17%)

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 Lakhimpur

- Atkohna7,279 people
- Khambhar Khera7,142 people
- Kaimhara7,051 people
- Khaiya6,914 people
- Tatarpur6,693 people
- Tenduva6,231 people
- Sarva6,114 people
- Maksoha5,999 people

[All 484 villages in Lakhimpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kheri/lakhimpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Behjam?6,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behjam in?Kheri district (Lakhimpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behjam?76.8% (Census 2011)