Behat is an eastern-most settlement in Gwalior District of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated about 32 km east of Gwalior, the administrative headquarters of the district.
This village holds reputation as the birthplace of Tansen, the most renowned Indian musician. Tansen's Tomb, the memorial of the musician, is a major attraction here.
Tansen Music Festival, an annual festival conducted in honor of Tansen, is held in the month of December.
By road, Behat is connected with Gwalior. The nearest airport is Gwalior Airport. Gwalior Railway Station is the closest railway station.
