# Behta Village, Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow 

# Behta

Behta is a village in Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,693 people in 565 households**, the 10th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 3,693people (2011)
- 565households
- 69.1%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Behta

Of every 100 households in Behta in 2011, 88 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Behta · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**83%

Use banking services ****66%**

**77%

Television ****56%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

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 Behta?

■ Behta · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**905

Working population ****35.2%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 64.3% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (9%) · **■** Household industry 131 (10%) · **■** Other work 528 (41%) · **■** Marginal 367 (28%)

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 Bakshi Ka Talab

- Rasoolpur Sadat4,138 people
- Rajauli3,892 people
- Banauga3,876 people
- Shivpuri3,747 people
- Ancharamau3,559 people
- Makaria Kalan3,441 people
- Atesua3,290 people
- Raitha3,286 people

[All 186 villages in Bakshi Ka Talab](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Behta?3,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behta in?Lucknow district (Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behta?69.1% (Census 2011)