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Behbalpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Behbalpur is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 295 families residing. The Behbalpur village has population of 1216 of which 609 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behbalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 8.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behbalpur village is 997 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Behbalpur as per census is 786, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Behbalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Behbalpur village was 87.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Behbalpur Male literacy stands at 90.42 % while female literacy rate was 83.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behbalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Behbalpur village.

Behbalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 1,216 609 607
Child (0-6) 100 56 44
Schedule Caste 581 301 280
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.10 % 90.42 % 83.84 %
Total Workers 416 316 100
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 80 50 30

Caste Factor

In Behbalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.78 % of total population in Behbalpur village. The village Behbalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Behbalpur village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 80.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.