Behak Maken | |
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Village | |
Tehsil Sargodha | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Village | BEHAK MAKEN |
Union council | 118(chak No 92 NB) |
Publisher/Instigator | 23 May 2011 1st May, 2021 |
Population (August 2018) | |
• Total | 9,520 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Number of areas | 5 |
Behak Mekan is a small town located in the Sargodha District ضلع سرگودھا of the Punjab province, Pakistan, that was formed when the area was part of the British Empire. The town is placed 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) away from the city of Sargodha and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from Dhreema. Due to the town's ecological site, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) built an airstrip near "godhay wala"[1] that become of great significance to the Pakistan Air Force after the Pakistan Movement independence of Pakistan.
The population of Behak Mekan has grown-up rapidly and approximately 75% of the [Maken] reside in the settlement.[citation needed]