# Biru Chak Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/biru-chak/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Biru Chak Biru Chak is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 20 households**, the 359th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 110people (2011) - 20households - 81.3%literacy - 144205PIN code ## Biru Chak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Biru Chak is 144205.** Biru Chak falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144205 - Gram panchayatRai Chak - Community development blockDasua - Census village code031012 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Biru Chak from nearby towns? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)52 km by road - Dasua (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 Biru Chak? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Biru Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Toe Makhowal - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dusua - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dasua - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dasua - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Biru Chak known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 56% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Biru Chak Of every 100 households in Biru Chak in 2011, 95 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 79 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Biru Chak · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****58%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **38% Tap water ****21%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **35% Use banking services ****84%** **85% Television ****95%** **88% Mobile phone ****84%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****79%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **10% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Biru Chak? ■ Biru Chak · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375** **827 Working population ****18.2%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 78.3% for women. 30% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 9 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (30%) · **■** Other work 3 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (10%) 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 - Jitabaid126 people - Gazi Bhatoli124 people - Mahal116 people - Munak113 people - Chhaurian108 people - Manak108 people - Chak Alam104 people - Gangian95 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Biru Chak?144205 - How far is Biru Chak from Hoshiarpur?52 km by road - What is the population of Biru Chak?110 (Census 2011) - Which district is Biru Chak in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Biru Chak?81.3% (Census 2011)