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

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Harsian

Harsian is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,005 people in 196 households**, the 182nd largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,005people (2011)
- 196households
- 75.3%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Harsian PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatHarsian
- Community development blockBatala
- Census village code028695

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

## How far is Harsian from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)10 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 Harsian?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Harsian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Satkoha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Harsian known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Harsian

Of every 100 households in Harsian in 2011, 93 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Harsian · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**36%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**56%

Use banking services ****92%**

**59%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

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

**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 Harsian?

■ Harsian · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**798

Working population ****46.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 69.1% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (8%) · **■** Household industry 187 (40%) · **■** Other work 81 (17%) · **■** Marginal 36 (8%)

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

- Qila Darshan Singh1,029 people
- Dhira1,026 people
- Bariyar1,011 people
- Fazlabad1,008 people
- Khokharwal1,005 people
- Gillanwali1,000 people
- Khokhar1,000 people
- Qila Tek Singh1,000 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harsian?143505
- How far is Harsian from Gurdaspur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Harsian?1,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harsian in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Harsian?75.3% (Census 2011)
