Skip to main content

About Behlolpur Village

Behlolpur is a large village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,615, made up of 1,322 males and 1,293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behlolpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behlolpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141121
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 2,615
Male Population 1,322
Female Population 1,293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Behlolpur compares

By the 2011 count Behlolpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Behlolpur

Behlolpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Behlolpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Behlolpur from other places

Behlolpur lies about 44 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, 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 Behlolpur
Nearest railway station Khamanon 10 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 13 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 44 km

Villages closest to Behlolpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Behlolpur village had a population of 2,615. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Behlolpur village has 1,322 males and 1,293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behlolpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Behlolpur is 141121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behlolpur covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Behlolpur falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Behlolpur is Khamanon, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Behlolpur.

Behlolpur is about 44 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behlolpur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khamanon is about 10 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 10 km away. Samrala is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shatabgarh (2.3 km), Chuharpur (2.3 km) and Hassanpur (2.3 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.