Behru Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Behru is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 330 families residing in the village Behru. The total population of Behru is 1,841 out of which 955 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behru is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behru village is 234 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behru is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Behru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behru is 63.9%. Thus Behru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 68.2% and the female literacy rate is 59.39% in Behru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 131 | 103 |
| Literacy | 63.91% | 68.2% | 59.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 814 | 393 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behru village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 503 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 179 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 327 | 268 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,218 | 432 | 786 |
Map of Behru, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Behru, Patiala
Below are the list of villages near Behru village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nijampur | 496 |
| Naraingarh Urf Majra | 994 |
| Bahadurpur Miranwala | 1,159 |
| Guthmara | 869 |
| Devinagar Urf Sawaesinghwala | 1,332 |
| Rurki Budhsingh | 1,313 |
| Sarkara | 360 |
| Bure Majra | 424 |
| Budhanpur | 141 |
| Ram Nagar | 4,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behru, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia