About Bhedian Village

Bhedian is a small village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 168 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhedian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhedian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144522
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	324
Male Population	168
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhedian compares

By the 2011 count Bhedian is the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhedian

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

How far is Bhedian from other places

Bhedian lies about 35 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rupnagar, about 14 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 Bhedian
Tehsil headquarters	Balachaur	12 km
Nearest town	Bālāchor	12 km
Nearest railway station	Rupnagar	14 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	35 km

Villages closest to Bhedian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhedian village had a population of 324. That makes it the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Bhedian village has 168 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhedian has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bhedian is 144522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhedian covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhedian falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhedian is Rupnagar, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhedian.

Bhedian is about 35 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhedian is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Balachaur is about 12 km away. Bālāchor is about 12 km away. Rupnagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.