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Beh

बेह
Someshwar mandal
Pincode 263601
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Beh observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Beh

  • Shiv Temple (Kasar Devi) · 4.2 km
  • Kasar Devi Temple · 4.3 km

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LGD code
53397
Pincode
263601
Post office
Almora Court
Population
241
Households
57
Literacy rate
67.2%
Sex ratio
1317 ♀/1000♂
Workers
124
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
14 km
Distance to Dehradun
172 km
Distance to Delhi
266 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 47 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Medical College Hospital, Almora · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Beh compares

By population, Beh ranks #67 of 150 villages in Someshwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.2%
−1.2% vs mandal average
Beh
67.2%
Someshwar mandal
68.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,317
+105 vs mandal average
Beh
1,317
Someshwar mandal
1,212
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
Beh
4.2
Someshwar mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Beh at a glance

Beh is a village of 241 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 67th-largest of 150 villages in Someshwar tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,317 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Almora district centre, 22 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 47 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263601, served by Almora Court post office; the LGD village code is 53397. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Medical College Hospital, Almora, 8 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 284 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Beh · this village24167%
Gagil · Someshwar15375%0.7 km W
Khuni · Lamgada12556%0.8 km SW
Kasun · Almora36071%0.8 km E
Raraun · Lamgada41053%0.8 km E
Kanal Bunga · Someshwar66572%1.5 km W
Gurera · Lamgada01.7 km S

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Key facts — Beh

LGD code
53397
Pincode
263601
Post office
Almora Court
Population (Census 2011)
241
Population (projected 2026)
284
Households
57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1317
Literacy rate
67.2%
Coordinates
29.68021°N, 79.65538°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Someshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rekha Arya
Block / Mandal
Someshwar
Getting there

How to reach Beh

Mandal centre
Someshwar · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun172 kmcapital
  • Delhi266 km
  • Kolkata1174 km
  • Mumbai1364 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam47 km
  • Bus stopJeep Stop9 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Medical College Hospital, Almora8 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch12 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil9 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College22 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station38 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Beh

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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