Behmankaur Singh - Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda
Behmankaur Singh is a village situated in the Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talwandi Sabo and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Behman Kaur Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behmankaur Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behmankaur Singh is 035907. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156.22 hectares and falls under the 151302 pincode. Talwandi Sabo is the nearest town.
Behmankaur Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behmankaur Singh
As per Census 2011, Behmankaur Singh village has a total population of 2,239 people, consisting of 1,199 males and 1,040 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 954 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behmankaur Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,199 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 125 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 502 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 744 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 455 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Behmankaur Singh
Behmankaur Singh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Behmn Jassa Singh | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Manuana | South | 3.27 km |
| Singo | East | 3.39 km |
| Lehri | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Mirziana | South | 4.22 km |
| Teona Pujarian | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Ghole Wala | South-West | 5.78 km |
| Ramtirath Jagga | North | 5.93 km |
| Joga Wala | West | 6.14 km |
| Sangat Khurd | North-West | 6.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behmankaur Singh
Behmankaur Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangarh Kanakwal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Behmankaur Singh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behmankaur Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behmankaur Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behmankaur Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behmankaur Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behmankaur Singh
Where is Behmankaur Singh located?
Behmankaur Singh village is located in Talwandi Sabo Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behmankaur Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Behmankaur Singh is Behman Kaur Singh.
What is the pincode of Behmankaur Singh?
The pincode of Behmankaur Singh is 151302.
What is the population of Behmankaur Singh?
Behmankaur Singh has a total population of 2,239, including 1,199 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Behmankaur Singh?
There are 436 households in Behmankaur Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Behmankaur Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behmankaur Singh is 55.38%. Male literacy is 62.05% and female literacy is 47.69%.