About Beh Jagan Village

Beh Jagan is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,341, made up of 1,191 males and 1,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beh Jagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beh Jagan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144222
Area (hectares)	206 hectares
Population	2,341
Male Population	1,191
Female Population	1,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Beh Jagan compares

By the 2011 count Beh Jagan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Beh Jagan

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

How far is Beh Jagan from other places

Beh Jagan lies about 52 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 19 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 Jagan
Nearest town	Talwāra	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	24 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	52 km

Villages closest to Beh Jagan

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.

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Common questions about Beh Jagan

As per the Census of India 2011, Beh Jagan village had a population of 2,341. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Beh Jagan village has 1,191 males and 1,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beh Jagan has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

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

Beh Jagan covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Beh Jagan is Kartoli Punjab, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Beh Jagan.

Beh Jagan is about 52 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beh Jagan is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 7.9 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 19 km away. Mukerian is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.