# Behdarya Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Behdarya

Behdarya is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144224**. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 111 households**, the 218th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 462people (2011)
- 111households
- 91.0%literacy
- 144224PIN code

## Behdarya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behdarya is 144224.** Behdarya falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144224
- Gram panchayatBehdarya
- Community development blockTalwara
- Census village code031313

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

## How far is Behdarya from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kartarpur (nearest town)15 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 Behdarya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Behdarya; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Behdarya known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 72% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Behdarya

Of every 100 households in Behdarya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Behdarya · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**44%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Behdarya?

■ Behdarya · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**851

Working population ****28.8%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 86.7% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (37%) · **■** Marginal 44 (33%)

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

- Dhal476 people
- Akam471 people
- Jiwanwal464 people
- Barota Urf Puro Nangal462 people
- Sahota455 people
- Lalota454 people
- Naharpur446 people
- Ladpur444 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behdarya?144224
- How far is Behdarya from Hoshiarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Behdarya?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behdarya in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Behdarya?91.0% (Census 2011)