# Kaharpur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/kaharpur/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Kaharpur Kaharpur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146102**. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 207 households**, the 132nd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 957people (2011) - 207households - 82.2%literacy - 146102PIN code ## Kaharpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kaharpur is 146102.** Kaharpur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146102 - Gram panchayatKaharpur - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031849 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaharpur from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)24 km by road - Mahilpur (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 Kaharpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kaharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ram Pur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mahilpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kaharpur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 67% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Kaharpur Of every 100 households in Kaharpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kaharpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****62%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **38% Tap water ****44%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **52% Use banking services ****73%** **84% Television ****87%** **86% Mobile phone ****78%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****47%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Kaharpur? ■ Kaharpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400** **890 Working population ****32.3%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.7% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 83 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (13%) · **■** Other work 185 (60%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%) 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 - Bharowal975 people - Mehngerwal971 people - Nangal Khilarian968 people - Bagwain962 people - Nurpur957 people - Dansiwal954 people - Singhpur953 people - Chak Rautan948 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kaharpur?146102 - How far is Kaharpur from Hoshiarpur?24 km by road - What is the population of Kaharpur?957 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaharpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kaharpur?82.2% (Census 2011)