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Behat, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Behat is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 18,223. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
18,223 Population 11,833/sq mi density
1,004 ft Elevation 306 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
62.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Behat

Behat

Behat Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Saharanpur district and one of five assembly constituencies in the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency.

People

Population18,223
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density11,833/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units7,289
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain62.1 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Population18,223
Population Density11,833 / sq mi
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Coordinates30.1718°, 77.6139°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation62.1 inches (1,578 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Behat

Behat is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 18,223. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Behat has a population of 18,223 with a density of 11,833 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

18,223
Total Population
11,833
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Behat vs India Average

The median household income in Behat is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $17, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 328 business establishments.

Income: Behat vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$900
Avg Weekly Wage$17

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)328

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Behat is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,289 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,289

Property Tax

Climate in Behat

Behat has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.1°C), the coldest is Jan (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1322 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.5°C / 54°F 3.2° / 23.3° 53.9
Feb 15.9°C / 61°F 5.2° / 28.3° 34.8
Mar 21.9°C / 71°F 10° / 36.4° 50.0
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 15.4° / 41.3° 25.4
May 32.1°C / 90°F 20.1° / 45.1° 62.0
Jun 34.1°C / 93°F 24.2° / 45° 103.7
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 24.5° / 39.7° 433.7
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 23.5° / 33.7° 294.3
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.4° 205.5
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 14.8° / 32.2° 38.4
Nov 18.7°C / 66°F 9.7° / 28.9° 5.9
Dec 13.9°C / 57°F 3.8° / 25.9° 14.3
Behat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above India avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density11,833/sq mi
Coordinates30.1718°N, 77.6139°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.1"
64% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 20.24"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on May 4, 2023.

Oct 19, 1991 32 km E of Uttark?shi, India M6.8 130 km
Feb 9, 2012 20 km NNE of Barkot, India M5.1 111 km
Jul 22, 2007 Uttaranchal, India M5.1 99 km
May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 109 km
Oct 20, 1991 24 km ENE of Uttark?shi, India M4.9 124 km
Dec 18, 1990 14 km ENE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.9 146 km
Jun 12, 1992 10 km ESE of Pauri, India M4.8 122 km
Oct 19, 1991 26 km E of Uttark?shi, India M4.8 124 km
Mar 14, 1992 37 km ESE of Uttark?shi, India M4.8 129 km
Sep 14, 1996 11 km SE of Barkot, India M4.8 92 km
Sep 25, 1996 11 km ENE of Tehri, India M4.6 98 km
Aug 27, 2016 8 km ENE of R?mpur, India M4.6 145 km
Feb 11, 2013 18 km NNE of Barkot, India M4.6 109 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 140 km
Oct 20, 1991 41 km ENE of Uttark?shi, India M4.5 142 km
Feb 23, 2001 24 km NNW of Barkot, India M4.5 102 km
Sep 12, 1999 6 km SSE of Jubbal, India M4.5 98 km
Aug 27, 2016 6 km NE of R?mpur, India M4.5 146 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 141 km
Apr 22, 1992 18 km N of Barkot, India M4.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 88°F (31°C) 0.8 in
June 89°F (32°C) 4.2 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 18.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 20.2 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.8 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in

Behat has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 56°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.2") and April the driest (0.3").

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Libraries in Behat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City Library0.0
City Library0.0
Milind Library0.0
Milind Library0.0
NPR Library0.0
NPR Library0.0
Officers Library0.0
Officers Library0.0
Success point library0.0
Success point library0.0

Airports Near Behat

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dehradun Jolly Grant AirportDEDMedium Airport
Karnal Airport-Small Airport
Maa Ganga Airport Uttarkashi-Small Airport
Pinjore Airfield and Flying Club-Small Airport
Sarsawa Air Force StationSWNSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Behat

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anand Nursing Home, Saharanpur
Asha Goyal Nursing Home
Goyal Nursing Home, Saharanpur
Gupta Nursing Home, Saharanpur
Khanna Nursing Home and Maternity Center Saharanpur
Satyam Clinic
Shanti Eye Clinic
Singhal Nursing Home, Saharanpur
Smriti Nursing Home, Saharanpur
Sugandha Nursing Home
Toolika Nursing Home

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Behat

What is the population of Behat?

Behat has a population of 18,223 residents and is located in India. The population density is 11,833 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Behat expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Behat?

Behat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.1 inches.

How is the job market in Behat?

The unemployment rate in Behat is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 328 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Behat?

The median home value in Behat is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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