# Pind Purana Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/pind-purana/ Village · Batala, Gurdaspur # Pind Purana Pind Purana is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,439 people in 263 households**, the 117th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,439people (2011) - 263households - 71.4%literacy - 143505PIN code ## Pind Purana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pind Purana is 143505.** Pind Purana falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143505 - Gram panchayatPind Purana - Community development blockBatala - Census village code028703 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pind Purana from nearby towns? - Batala (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)37 km by road - Batala (nearest town)4 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 Pind Purana? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pind Purana; 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masanian - ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Pind Purana known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Pind Purana Of every 100 households in Pind Purana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Pind Purana · ■ Batala rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****71%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **36% Tap water ****11%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **56% Use banking services ****50%** **59% Television ****93%** **83% Mobile phone ****75%** **71% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****1%** **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 Pind Purana? ■ Pind Purana · ■ Batala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790** **798 Working population ****28.2%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 65.4% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 224 (55%) · **■** Marginal 70 (17%) 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 - Winjwan1,460 people - Nangal Jhawar1,455 people - Zahadpur1,450 people - Manjian Wali1,439 people - Chhichhrewal1,430 people - Bhagtupur1,420 people - Dalam1,419 people - Parowal1,407 people [All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pind Purana?143505 - How far is Pind Purana from Gurdaspur?37 km by road - What is the population of Pind Purana?1,439 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pind Purana in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Pind Purana?71.4% (Census 2011)