Beh Dulo - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Beh Dulo is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Beh Dulo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beh Dulo is 031294. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Beh Dulo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beh Dulo
According to the 2011 Census, Beh Dulo village had a total population of 715 people, including 366 males and 349 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.60%, with male literacy at 90.18% and female literacy at 80.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 366 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 294 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Beh Dulo
Beh Dulo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beh Bidhia | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Beh Fattu | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Beh Kito | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Beh Lakhan | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Hir Beh | East | 2.21 km |
| Beh Atta | South | 2.36 km |
| Beh Ranga | East | 2.66 km |
| Bhatti Shakar Kaur | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Beh Mawa | North | 3.38 km |
| Beh Jogan | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beh Dulo
Beh Dulo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Beh Dulo is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beh Dulo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beh Dulo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beh Dulo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beh Dulo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beh Dulo
Where is Beh Dulo located?
Beh Dulo village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beh Dulo?
Beh Dulo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beh Dulo?
The pincode of Beh Dulo is 144532.
What is the population of Beh Dulo?
Beh Dulo had a total population of 715, including 366 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Beh Dulo?
Beh Dulo had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beh Dulo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beh Dulo was 85.60%. Male literacy was 90.18% and female literacy was 80.72%.