# Alar Pind Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Alar Pind

Alar Pind is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 116 households**, the 156th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 672people (2011)
- 116households
- 79.8%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Alar Pind PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alar Pind is 144205.** Alar Pind falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatAlar--Pind
- Community development blockBhunga
- Census village code030863

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

## How far is Alar Pind from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Urmar Tanda (nearest town)8 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 Alar Pind?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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 school5–10 km · Budhi Pind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Alar Pind known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Alar Pind

Of every 100 households in Alar Pind in 2011, 99 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Alar Pind · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**38%

Tap water ****18%**

**24%

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

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**35%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

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

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Alar Pind?

■ Alar Pind · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**827

Working population ****32.3%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 77.4% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (20%) · **■** Marginal 37 (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 Dasua

- Mohan681 people
- Oharpur678 people
- Banial676 people
- Rajpur676 people
- Haizam668 people
- Mirzapur663 people
- Chipra660 people
- Shahpur658 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alar Pind?144205
- How far is Alar Pind from Hoshiarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Alar Pind?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alar Pind in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Alar Pind?79.8% (Census 2011)