# Batwara Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/batwara/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Batwara Batwara is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,333 people in 290 households**, the 50th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 1,333people (2011) - 290households - 88.0%literacy - 144224PIN code ## Batwara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Batwara is 144224.** Batwara falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144224 - Gram panchayatBatwara - Community development blockTalwara - Census village code031330 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Batwara from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)82 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)22 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 Batwara? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Batwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Batwara known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Batwara Of every 100 households in Batwara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Batwara · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **96% Toilet within the home ****23%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **56% Tap water ****100%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **44% Use banking services ****84%** **84% Television ****66%** **83% Mobile phone ****69%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****26%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **5% None of these assets ****17%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Batwara? ■ Batwara · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854** **851 Working population ****33.8%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 81.8% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (5%) · **■** Household industry 67 (15%) · **■** Other work 285 (63%) · **■** Marginal 54 (12%) 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 Mukerian - Muradpur1,418 people - Kolian1,395 people - Bering1,367 people - Chak Mirpur1,354 people - Dohar1,315 people - Abdullapur1,313 people - Jahanpur1,297 people - Budhupur1,279 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Batwara?144224 - How far is Batwara from Hoshiarpur?82 km by road - What is the population of Batwara?1,333 (Census 2011) - Which district is Batwara in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Batwara?88.0% (Census 2011)