# Binewal Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Binewal

Binewal is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144523**. The 2011 Census counted **4,532 people in 979 households**, the 2nd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 4,532people (2011)
- 979households
- 82.2%literacy
- 144523PIN code

## Binewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Binewal is 144523.** Binewal falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144523
- Gram panchayatBinewal
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code032012

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

## How far is Binewal from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)15 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 Binewal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Binewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haibowal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Garhimanso
- ○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 station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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 Binewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 46% of the 841 hectares of village land is sown, and 342 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 Binewal

Of every 100 households in Binewal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Binewal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**52%

Use banking services ****76%**

**84%

Television ****69%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****12%**

**4%

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 Binewal?

■ Binewal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**890

Working population ****27.7%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 73.0% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 765 (61%) · **■** Marginal 374 (30%)

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 Garhshankar

- Saila Khurd4,688 people
- Possi4,008 people
- Bham3,661 people
- Binjon3,464 people
- Jandoli3,455 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Binewal?144523
- How far is Binewal from Hoshiarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Binewal?4,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Binewal in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Binewal?82.2% (Census 2011)