# Asalpur Village, Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur 

# Asalpur

Asalpur is a village in Hoshiarpur sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144208**. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 100 households**, the 271st largest of 406 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 470people (2011)
- 100households
- 81.7%literacy
- 144208PIN code

## Asalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asalpur is 144208.** Asalpur falls in Hoshiarpur sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144208
- Gram panchayatAsalpur
- Community development blockHoshiarpur-I
- Census village code031616

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

## How far is Asalpur from nearby towns?

- Hoshiarpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (nearest town)9 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 Asalpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Asalpur; 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 private
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hoshiarpur-I
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Asalpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 82% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Asalpur

Of every 100 households in Asalpur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Asalpur · ■ Hoshiarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**40%

Tap water ****29%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**84%

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

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**40%

Use banking services ****76%**

**82%

Television ****79%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Asalpur?

■ Asalpur · ■ Hoshiarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**888

Working population ****33.2%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 75.6% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (54%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Hoshiarpur

- Satlal493 people
- Khusropur476 people
- Sehjowal476 people
- Ror472 people
- Jandiala469 people
- Bassi Kaso458 people
- Kailon446 people
- Dhaliwal444 people

[All 414 villages in Hoshiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/hoshiarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asalpur?144208
- How far is Asalpur from Hoshiarpur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Asalpur?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asalpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Hoshiarpur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Asalpur?81.7% (Census 2011)