# Beh Lakhan Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/beh-lakhan/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Beh Lakhan Beh Lakhan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,173 people in 272 households**, the 65th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 1,173people (2011) - 272households - 89.3%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Beh Lakhan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Beh Lakhan is 144214.** Beh Lakhan falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatBeh Lakhan - Community development blockTalwara - Census village code031299 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Beh Lakhan from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)46 km by road - Kartarpur (nearest town)5 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 Lakhan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Beh Lakhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Lakhan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 79% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Lakhan Of every 100 households in Beh Lakhan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Beh Lakhan · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****18%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **56% Tap water ****100%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **44% Use banking services ****100%** **84% Television ****72%** **83% Mobile phone ****67%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****31%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****17%** **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 Lakhan? ■ Beh Lakhan · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819** **851 Working population ****41.3%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.9% for men and 84.8% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 43 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 240 (50%) · **■** Marginal 38 (8%) 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 - Tohlu1,197 people - Zahidpur1,197 people - Hoshiarpur Kalota1,195 people - Kothi1,174 people - Behbal Manj1,130 people - Manjpur1,127 people - Handwal1,125 people - Mehndipur1,120 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Beh Lakhan?144214 - How far is Beh Lakhan from Hoshiarpur?46 km by road - What is the population of Beh Lakhan?1,173 (Census 2011) - Which district is Beh Lakhan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Beh Lakhan?89.3% (Census 2011)