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

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Urmar

Urmar is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,254 people in 261 households**, the 68th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 1,254people (2011)
- 261households
- 77.0%literacy
- 144204PIN code

## Urmar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Urmar is 144204.** Urmar falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144204
- Gram panchayatUrmar,Basti Bazigar
- Community development blockTanda
- Census village code030714

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

## How far is Urmar from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Urmar Tanda (nearest town)7 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 Urmar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Urmar; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jhawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Urmar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 96% of the 801 hectares of village land is sown, and 700 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 Urmar

Of every 100 households in Urmar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Urmar · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**63%

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

**35%

Use banking services ****67%**

**85%

Television ****76%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**10%

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

**3%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Urmar?

■ Urmar · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**827

Working population ****35.8%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 71.5% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (6%) · **■** Household industry 49 (11%) · **■** Other work 239 (53%) · **■** Marginal 65 (14%)

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

- Jamsher Chathial1,294 people
- Khakh1,290 people
- Nainowal Baid1,280 people
- Naraingarh1,269 people
- Makoowal1,231 people
- Nangal Khunga1,212 people
- Koi1,203 people
- Chohak1,177 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urmar?144204
- How far is Urmar from Hoshiarpur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Urmar?1,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urmar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Urmar?77.0% (Census 2011)