# Begpur Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Begpur

Begpur is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 42 households**, the 336th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 188people (2011)
- 42households
- 56.2%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Begpur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatBegpur
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030754

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

## How far is Begpur from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dasua (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 Begpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Begpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chhangla
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Himmatpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Begpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 73% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Begpur

Of every 100 households in Begpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Begpur · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**35%

Use banking services ****44%**

**85%

Television ****86%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Begpur?

■ Begpur · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**827

Working population ****28.2%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 58% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (9%) · **■** Marginal 18 (34%)

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

- Raj Dhan206 people
- Jio Chak192 people
- Tur191 people
- Dehriwala189 people
- Mokh187 people
- Keharwali180 people
- Takipur174 people
- Phatta172 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Begpur?144205
- How far is Begpur from Hoshiarpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Begpur?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Begpur?56.2% (Census 2011)
