Behniwal, Punjab Explained

Behniwal
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:29.929°N 75.195°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mansa
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Demographics1 Title2:Regional
Demographics1 Info2:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:< PIN -->
Postal Code:151305
Registration Plate:PB 31

Behniwal (sometimes spelled as Beniwal) is a village in Mansa district of Punjab (India).[1] [2] It falls under the market committee of Mansa District Mansa.

Geography

Behniwal is approximately centered at 29.9289°N 75.195°W.[3] Raipur, Chehlan Wala, Peron and Bana Wala are the surrounding villages.

Transportation

The village is located on mansa talwandi road so it is well connected with both cities through buses and some owns vehicles.

Hotels

There is a one resort and a dhaba where people can stay at night and day.

Health facilities

The village has one hospital with good doctors, a private dispensary, and one medical store for animals with good doctors and medicines available. There is a gym and a ground .

Education

There are four schools in the village: Govt. High School, Silver Bells International School, Akal Sahai School, and Mata Gujri Public School.

Economy

There is a branch of the State Bank of Patiala.[4] Agriculture is the main source of income.

Notes and References

  1. News: 11 houses of Dalits demolished . . 19 March 2001 . 22 June 2012.
  2. News: Gang of robbers busted . The Tribune . 20 April 2005 . 22 June 2012.
  3. [Google Maps]
  4. Web site: State Bank of Patiala, Behniwal branch, Mansa, Punjab . Bank-IFSC-Codes.in . 22 June 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208062115/http://bank-ifsc-codes.in/state_bank_of_patiala/PUNJAB/MANSA/BEHNIWAL.html . 8 December 2015 . dead .