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

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Harban

Harban is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144523**. The 2011 Census counted **1,065 people in 221 households**, the 110th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,065people (2011)
- 221households
- 79.4%literacy
- 144523PIN code

## Harban PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144523
- Gram panchayatHarban
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code032022

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

## How far is Harban from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)13 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 Harban?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Harban; 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
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Haibowal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tabba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Glowal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Harban known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 26% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Harban

Of every 100 households in Harban in 2011, 97 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Harban · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**52%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****74%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**47%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Harban?

■ Harban · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**890

Working population ****31.5%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.5% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (7%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 173 (51%) · **■** Marginal 109 (32%)

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

- Bharta1,080 people
- Paddi Khutti1,079 people
- Jaitpur1,078 people
- Jaijon1,069 people
- Gajjar1,059 people
- Achalpur1,057 people
- Aima Jattan1,041 people
- Makhsuspur1,039 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harban?144523
- How far is Harban from Hoshiarpur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Harban?1,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harban in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Harban?79.4% (Census 2011)
