Tarf Behbal Bahadur - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Tarf Behbal Bahadur is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Taraf Bahbal Bahadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarf Behbal Bahadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarf Behbal Bahadur is 029514. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.49 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Tarf Behbal Bahadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarf Behbal Bahadur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarf Behbal Bahadur village had a total population of 704 people, including 371 males and 333 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 704 | 371 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 259 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 112 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Tarf Behbal Bahadur
Tarf Behbal Bahadur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Depewal | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Shatabgarh | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Tarf Hazi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Bara Budh Singh | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Jakopur Khurd | South | 2.98 km |
| Bhago Arain | West | 3.01 km |
| Derasaidan | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Jabbowal | West | 3.20 km |
| Farid Sarai | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Alahdad Chak | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarf Behbal Bahadur
Tarf Behbal Bahadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kapurthala to Tarf Behbal Bahadur is about 28 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 Tarf Behbal Bahadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarf Behbal Bahadur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarf Behbal Bahadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarf Behbal Bahadur 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 Tarf Behbal Bahadur
Where is Tarf Behbal Bahadur located?
Tarf Behbal Bahadur village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarf Behbal Bahadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarf Behbal Bahadur is Taraf Bahbal Bahadur.
What is the pincode of Tarf Behbal Bahadur?
The pincode of Tarf Behbal Bahadur is 144626.
What is the population of Tarf Behbal Bahadur?
Tarf Behbal Bahadur had a total population of 704, including 371 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Tarf Behbal Bahadur?
Tarf Behbal Bahadur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarf Behbal Bahadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarf Behbal Bahadur was 73.28%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 67.00%.