# Zahura Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/zahura/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Zahura Zahura is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,892 people in 855 households**, the 2nd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 3,892people (2011) - 855households - 82.3%literacy - 144203PIN code ## Zahura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Zahura is 144203.** Zahura falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144203 - Gram panchayatZahura ,Patti Gidder Pindi - Community development blockTanda - Census village code030668 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Zahura from nearby towns? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)39 km by road - Urmar Tanda (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 Zahura? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Zahura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Urmar Tanda - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Urmar Tanda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 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 Zahura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 87% of the 1,303 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,034 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 Zahura Of every 100 households in Zahura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Zahura · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****83%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **38% Tap water ****5%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **35% Use banking services ****85%** **85% Television ****89%** **88% Mobile phone ****80%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****55%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **10% None of these assets ****1%** **3% Own their home ****96%** **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 Zahura? ■ Zahura · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766** **827 Working population ****30.1%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 77.7% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 530 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (8%) · **■** Household industry 46 (4%) · **■** Other work 469 (40%) · **■** Marginal 32 (3%) 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 - Miani7,626 people - Terkiana3,743 people - Bala3,697 people - Badla3,405 people - Jalalpur3,323 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Zahura?144203 - How far is Zahura from Hoshiarpur?39 km by road - What is the population of Zahura?3,892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Zahura in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Zahura?82.3% (Census 2011)