# Dhir Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Dhir

Dhir is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,852 people in 333 households**, the 78th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,852people (2011)
- 333households
- 72.5%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Dhir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhir is 143505.** Dhir falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatDhir
- Community development blockBatala
- Census village code028732

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

## How far is Dhir from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)3 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 Dhir?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Batala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Batala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 8 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 Dhir known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 89% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 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 Dhir

Of every 100 households in Dhir in 2011, 94 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhir · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****11%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**56%

Use banking services ****58%**

**59%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**47%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhir?

■ Dhir · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**798

Working population ****32.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 69.2% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 435 (73%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

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 Batala

- Dialgarh1,981 people
- Mahesh Dogar1,966 people
- Vero Nangal1,963 people
- Dewaniwal1,949 people
- Kot Majlas1,840 people
- Bajjuman1,836 people
- Aliwal Araian1,816 people
- Sangrai1,801 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhir?143505
- How far is Dhir from Gurdaspur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Dhir?1,852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhir in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhir?72.5% (Census 2011)
