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

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Dhira

Dhira is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143516**. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 191 households**, the 179th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 191households
- 75.1%literacy
- 143516PIN code

## Dhira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhira is 143516.** Dhira falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143516
- Gram panchayatDhira
- Community development blockQadian
- Census village code028610

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

## How far is Dhira from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)15 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 Dhira?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhira; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Qadian
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Dhira known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, wheat and sarson**. Products made here include gur. About 78% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Dhira

Of every 100 households in Dhira in 2011, 98 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Dhira · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**36%

Tap water ****13%**

**7%

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

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**56%

Use banking services ****74%**

**59%

Television ****79%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhira?

■ Dhira · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**798

Working population ****59.1%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 67.9% for women. 69% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (38%) · **■** Household industry 80 (13%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 86 (14%)

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

- Chaura1,038 people
- Phulke1,034 people
- Nat1,033 people
- Qila Darshan Singh1,029 people
- Bariyar1,011 people
- Fazlabad1,008 people
- Harsian1,005 people
- Khokharwal1,005 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhira?143516
- How far is Dhira from Gurdaspur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Dhira?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhira in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhira?75.1% (Census 2011)