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About Beh Chuhar Village

Beh Chuhar is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 959 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beh Chuhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beh Chuhar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144222
Area (hectares) 307 hectares
Population 2,001
Male Population 959
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Beh Chuhar compares

By the 2011 count Beh Chuhar is the 24th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Beh Chuhar

The census records public bus service for Beh Chuhar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beh Chuhar from other places

Beh Chuhar lies about 38 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 10 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 Beh Chuhar
Nearest town Talwāra 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 23 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 38 km

Villages closest to Beh Chuhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian 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 Beh Chuhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Beh Chuhar village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 24th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Beh Chuhar village has 959 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beh Chuhar has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Beh Chuhar is 144222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beh Chuhar covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beh Chuhar falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Beh Chuhar is Kartoli Punjab, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beh Chuhar.

Beh Chuhar is about 38 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beh Chuhar is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 7.5 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 10 km away. Mukerian is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beh Fattu (1.6 km), Beh Lakhan (3.2 km) and Kothi (3.3 km).

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

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