# Dhurian Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Dhurian

Dhurian is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143201**. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 172 households**, the 181st largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 874people (2011)
- 172households
- 76.0%literacy
- 143201PIN code

## Dhurian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhurian is 143201.** Dhurian falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143201
- Gram panchayatDhurian
- Community development blockAjnala
- Census village code037263

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhurian from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)39 km by road
- Ajnala (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhurian?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gaggo Mahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajnala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajanala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhurian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, jiri and maize**. Products made here include darati and kahi. About 90% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 259 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhurian

Of every 100 households in Dhurian in 2011, 90 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhurian · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****9%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**75%

Use banking services ****95%**

**46%

Television ****81%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhurian?

■ Dhurian · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**845

Working population ****28.8%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 73.7% for women. 44% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (15%) · **■** Marginal 96 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ajnala

- Tur896 people
- Dialpura893 people
- Sufian892 people
- Waryah885 people
- Ibrahimpura873 people
- Punga870 people
- Pandori854 people
- Awanlakha Singh853 people

[All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhurian?143201
- How far is Dhurian from Amritsar?39 km by road
- What is the population of Dhurian?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhurian in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhurian?76.0% (Census 2011)