Behbal Khurd

Behbal Khurd is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Behbal Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.

Behbal Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Faridkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Behbal Khurd

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behbal Khurd is 035598. The village spans a total geographical area of 726 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151208. Jaitu is nearest town to Behbal Khurd village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Behbal Khurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Behbal Khurd

Below is a concise population overview of Behbal Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,588 1,346 1,242
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 261 139 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,258 650 608
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,406 795 611
Illiterate Population 1,182 551 631

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Behbal Khurd village:

  • The total population of Behbal Khurd village is around 2,588, including approximately 1,346 males and 1,242 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Behbal Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behbal Khurd village has 1,258 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behbal Khurd village is about 54.33%, with male literacy at 59.06% and female literacy at 49.19%.
  • There are around 542 households in Behbal Khurd village.

Connectivity of Behbal Khurd

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behbal Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Behbal Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Behbal Khurd

Knowing the nearby villages of Behbal Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behbal Khurd.

Bargari Burj Jawahar Singhwala Gondara Jhakharwala Ran Singhwala Behbal Kalan Gurusar Sarawan Romana Albel Singh Dhaipai Matta

Frequently Asked Questions about Behbal Khurd

Where is Behbal Khurd located?
Behbal Khurd village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behbal Khurd?
Behbal Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Behbal Khurd?
The pincode of Behbal Khurd is 151208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behbal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behbal Khurd is 2,588, with 1,346 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Behbal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behbal Khurd village has a total of 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behbal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behbal Khurd is 54.33%. The male literacy rate is 59.06%, while the female literacy rate is 49.19%.