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About Behak Khas Village

Behak Khas is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,941, made up of 2,042 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1013 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behak Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behak Khas village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152123
Area (hectares) 1013 hectares
Population 3,941
Male Population 2,042
Female Population 1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Behak Khas compares

By the 2011 count Behak Khas is the 18th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 1013 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 913.

Getting to Behak Khas

Behak Khas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Behak Khas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behak Khas from other places

Behak Khas lies about 71 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Theh Qalandar, about 2.0 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 Behak Khas
Nearest railway station Theh Qalandar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 10 km
District headquarters Firozpur 71 km

Villages closest to Behak Khas

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

Common questions about Behak Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Behak Khas village had a population of 3,941. That makes it the 18th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Behak Khas village has 2,042 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behak Khas has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Behak Khas is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behak Khas covers 1013 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behak Khas falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Behak Khas is Theh Qalandar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Behak Khas is about 71 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behak Khas is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Theh Qalandar is about 2.0 km away. Fazilka is about 10 km away. Firozpur is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saido Ke Uttar Urf Chandmari (2.3 km), Theh Kalandar (2.3 km) and Behak Hasta Uttar (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Behak Khas today is likely to be higher.

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