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Behar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Behar is a medium size village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 131 families residing. The Behar village has population of 546 of which 262 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behar village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 6.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behar village is 1084 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Behar as per census is 565, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Behar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Behar village was 90.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Behar Male literacy stands at 96.23 % while female literacy rate was 84.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Behar village.

Behar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 546 262 284
Child (0-6) 36 23 13
Schedule Caste 27 14 13
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.20 % 96.23 % 84.87 %
Total Workers 414 191 223
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 373 158 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.95 % of total population in Behar village. The village Behar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Behar village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 9.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.