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

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Lehra

Lehra is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144528**. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 107 households**, the 210th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 539people (2011)
- 107households
- 81.3%literacy
- 144528PIN code

## Lehra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lehra is 144528.** Lehra falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144528
- Gram panchayatLehra
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code032004

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

## How far is Lehra from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)5 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 Lehra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Lehra; 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
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 · Garhshankar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Garhshankar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garhshankar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Lehra known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 40% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Lehra

Of every 100 households in Lehra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lehra · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**38%

Tap water ****62%**

**67%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**45%

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

**52%

Use banking services ****72%**

**84%

Television ****72%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lehra?

■ Lehra · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**890

Working population ****39.3%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 72.5% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 64 (30%) · **■** Marginal 86 (41%)

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

- Mahal569 people
- Bakapur Guru566 people
- Badowal554 people
- Subhanpur545 people
- Moila538 people
- Dogarpur535 people
- Golewal523 people
- Fatehpur Khurd517 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lehra?144528
- How far is Lehra from Hoshiarpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Lehra?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lehra in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Lehra?81.3% (Census 2011)