About Behbal Khurd Village

Behbal Khurd is a large village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,588, made up of 1,346 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 726 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behbal Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behbal Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Faridkot
Tehsil	Jaitu
Pincode	151208
Area (hectares)	726 hectares
Population	2,588
Male Population	1,346
Female Population	1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Behbal Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Behbal Khurd is the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 726 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Behbal Khurd

Behbal Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Behbal Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behbal Khurd from other places

Behbal Khurd lies about 24 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Ajit Gill Matta, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Behbal Khurd
Nearest railway station	Ajit Gill Matta	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitu	5.8 km
Nearest town	Jaito	5.8 km
District headquarters	Faridkot	24 km

Villages closest to Behbal Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaitu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Behbal Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Behbal Khurd village had a population of 2,588. That makes it the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Behbal Khurd village has 1,346 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behbal Khurd has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Behbal Khurd is 151208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behbal Khurd covers 726 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behbal Khurd falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Behbal Khurd is Ajit Gill Matta, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Behbal Khurd.

Behbal Khurd is about 24 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behbal Khurd is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Ajit Gill Matta is about 4.9 km away. Jaitu is about 5.8 km away. Jaito is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.