# Behta Village, Purwa, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Purwa, Unnao 

# Behta

Behta is a village in Purwa sub-district of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,423 people in 284 households**, the 91st largest of 258 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,423people (2011)
- 284households
- 73.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Behta

Of every 100 households in Behta in 2011, 18 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Behta · ■ Purwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**88%

Tap water ****14%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**68%

Television ****34%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Behta?

■ Behta · ■ Purwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**924

Working population ****42.6%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 349 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 226 (37%)

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 Purwa

- Chaitra1,449 people
- Majhgawan Sadqu1,441 people
- Rampur1,432 people
- Baraula1,428 people
- Kodara1,416 people
- Talhauri1,373 people
- Asehru1,361 people
- Pahasa1,355 people

[All 270 villages in Purwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/purwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Behta?1,423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behta in?Unnao district (Purwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Behta?73.9% (Census 2011)