# Raipur Gujjran Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab)

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Raipur Gujjran

Raipur Gujjran is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144531**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 92 households**, the 234th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 435people (2011)
- 92households
- 78.2%literacy
- 144531PIN code

## Raipur Gujjran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raipur Gujjran is 144531.** Raipur Gujjran falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144531
- Gram panchayatRaipur--Gujjran
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code031934

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

## How far is Raipur Gujjran from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)7 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 Raipur Gujjran?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Raipur Gujjran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Fatehpur Khurd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Raipur Gujjran known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 68% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Raipur Gujjran

Of every 100 households in Raipur Gujjran in 2011, 95 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Raipur Gujjran · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**38%

Tap water ****47%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**52%

Use banking services ****61%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Raipur Gujjran?

■ Raipur Gujjran · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****481**

**890

Working population ****33.3%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (47%) · **■** Marginal 46 (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

- Shahpur447 people
- Sherpur443 people
- Data440 people
- Helar436 people
- Kukowal424 people
- Khushalpur421 people
- Dairon419 people
- Dhakon407 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raipur Gujjran?144531
- How far is Raipur Gujjran from Hoshiarpur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Raipur Gujjran?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipur Gujjran in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Raipur Gujjran?78.2% (Census 2011)