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

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Khurd

Khurd is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144207**. The 2011 Census counted **975 people in 221 households**, the 101st largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 975people (2011)
- 221households
- 85.6%literacy
- 144207PIN code

## Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khurd is 144207.** Khurd falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144207
- Gram panchayatKhurd
- Community development blockBhunga
- Census village code030892

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

## How far is Khurd from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)30 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 Khurd?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khurd; 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dasua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 73% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Khurd in 2011, 95 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Khurd · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**38%

Tap water ****15%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**35%

Use banking services ****83%**

**85%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khurd?

■ Khurd · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1196**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**827

Working population ****16.2%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 79.7% for women. 32% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (58%) · **■** Other work 27 (17%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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

- Aglaur993 people
- Kherabad993 people
- Bagha986 people
- Toe Makhowal982 people
- Jhingar Khurd956 people
- Mastiwal940 people
- Sarain940 people
- Khangwari938 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khurd?144207
- How far is Khurd from Hoshiarpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Khurd?975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khurd in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khurd?85.6% (Census 2011)