# Surapur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/surapur/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Surapur Surapur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146102**. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 93 households**, the 223rd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 483people (2011) - 93households - 85.4%literacy - 146102PIN code ## Surapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Surapur is 146102.** Surapur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146102 - Gram panchayatMukho-Mazara - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031826 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Surapur from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)14 km by road - Mahilpur (nearest town)8 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 Surapur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Surapur; 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bambeli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahilpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 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 Surapur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 78% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Surapur Of every 100 households in Surapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Surapur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****78%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **38% Tap water ****14%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **52% Use banking services ****100%** **84% Television ****93%** **86% Mobile phone ****97%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****66%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **9% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Surapur? ■ Surapur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****782** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677** **890 Working population ****54.9%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 80.1% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 73 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%) 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 - Nangal498 people - Khabra492 people - Chak Gujjran488 people - Makhangarh484 people - Bharatpur Jattan481 people - Rasulpur480 people - Parsota472 people - Taulian472 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Surapur?146102 - How far is Surapur from Hoshiarpur?14 km by road - What is the population of Surapur?483 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surapur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Surapur?85.4% (Census 2011)