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About Hakim Beg Village

Hakim Beg is a small village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 188 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hakim Beg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hakim Beg village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143602
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 188
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hakim Beg compares

By the 2011 count Hakim Beg is the 92nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 899.

Getting to Hakim Beg

Hakim Beg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hakim Beg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hakim Beg from other places

Hakim Beg lies about 48 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 2.3 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 Hakim Beg
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 2.3 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 19 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 48 km

Villages closest to Hakim Beg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Hakim Beg

As per the Census of India 2011, Hakim Beg village had a population of 361. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Hakim Beg village has 188 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hakim Beg has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Hakim Beg is 143602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hakim Beg covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hakim Beg falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hakim Beg is Hardorawal, about 2.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hakim Beg.

Hakim Beg is about 48 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hakim Beg is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Hardorawal is about 2.3 km away. Ajnāla is about 16 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samrai (2.1 km), Tapala (2.3 km) and Tarpala (2.3 km).

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

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