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About Beh Nangal Village

Beh Nangal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 516 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beh Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beh Nangal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144222
Area (hectares) 293 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 516
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beh Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Beh Nangal is the 78th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Beh Nangal

Beh Nangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beh Nangal 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 Nangal from other places

Beh Nangal lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 5.0 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 Beh Nangal
Nearest railway station Garna Sahib 5.0 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 23 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Beh Nangal

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 Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Beh Nangal village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 78th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Beh Nangal village has 516 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beh Nangal has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Beh Nangal covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Beh Nangal is Garna Sahib, about 5.0 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 Nangal.

Beh Nangal is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beh Nangal is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 5.0 km away. Dasūya is about 7.8 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 Barota Urf Puro Nangal (under 2 km), Nangal Awana (under 2 km) and Nangal Bihalan (under 2 km).

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

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