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About Begepur Village

Begepur is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 411 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begepur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143304
Area (hectares) 120.24 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 411
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Begepur compares

By the 2011 count Begepur is the 141st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 120.24 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Begepur

Begepur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Begepur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Begepur from other places

Begepur lies about 16 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Kairon, about 6.2 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 Begepur
Nearest railway station Kairon 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 9.2 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 16 km

Villages closest to Begepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begepur village had a population of 756. That makes it the 141st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Begepur village has 411 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begepur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Begepur is 143304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begepur covers 120.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Begepur falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Begepur is Kairon, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Begepur.

Begepur is about 16 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begepur is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Kairon is about 6.2 km away. Patti is about 9.2 km away. Tarn Taran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bua (under 2 km), Sungwan (1.9 km) and Wan (1.9 km).

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

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