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

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Bodal

Bodal is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **2,928 people in 654 households**, the 11th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 2,928people (2011)
- 654households
- 85.2%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Bodal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatBodal,Bodal Chhauni
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030814

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

## How far is Bodal from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Dasua (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 Bodal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bodal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Dasua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dasua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Bodal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 75% of the 402 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Bodal

Of every 100 households in Bodal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bodal · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**38%

Tap water ****47%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**35%

Use banking services ****68%**

**85%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bodal?

■ Bodal · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**827

Working population ****37.3%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 79.7% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 424 (39%) · **■** Marginal 626 (57%)

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

- Unchi Bassi3,273 people
- Kandhala Jattan3,249 people
- Jaja3,046 people
- Harsi Pind2,957 people
- Talwandi Dadian2,867 people
- Ghogra2,751 people
- Tahli2,602 people
- Khuda2,595 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodal?144205
- How far is Bodal from Hoshiarpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bodal?2,928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodal in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bodal?85.2% (Census 2011)
