About Begpur Village

Begpur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 90 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144205
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	90
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,089
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Begpur compares

By the 2011 count Begpur is the 319th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Begpur

Begpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Begpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Begpur from other places

Begpur lies about 47 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 6.6 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 Begpur
Nearest railway station	Unchi Bassi	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	7.8 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	7.8 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	47 km

Villages closest to Begpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begpur village had a population of 188. That makes it the 319th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Begpur village has 90 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begpur has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Begpur is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begpur covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Begpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Begpur is Unchi Bassi, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Begpur.

Begpur is about 47 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Unchi Bassi is about 6.6 km away. Dasua is about 7.8 km away. Dasūya is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.