# Beh Jagan Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Beh Jagan

Beh Jagan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144222**. The 2011 Census counted **2,341 people in 459 households**, the 14th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 2,341people (2011)
- 459households
- 84.8%literacy
- 144222PIN code

## Beh Jagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Beh Jagan is 144222.** Beh Jagan falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144222
- Gram panchayatBeh--Jagan
- Community development blockTalwara
- Census village code031277

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

## How far is Beh Jagan from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Mukerian (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 Beh Jagan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Beh Jagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Beh Jagan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 68% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Beh Jagan

Of every 100 households in Beh Jagan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Beh Jagan · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**44%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Beh Jagan?

■ Beh Jagan · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**851

Working population ****26.2%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 79.7% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 432 (70%) · **■** Marginal 121 (20%)

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

- Sariana2,967 people
- Gera2,888 people
- Bhabnaur2,627 people
- Tanda Ram Sahai2,478 people
- Noshehra2,172 people
- Bhamnal2,111 people
- Pandori2,108 people
- Bari2,075 people

[All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Beh Jagan?144222
- How far is Beh Jagan from Hoshiarpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Beh Jagan?2,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beh Jagan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Beh Jagan?84.8% (Census 2011)
