# Bhalowal Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/bhalowal/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Bhalowal Bhalowal is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 154 households**, the 126th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 767people (2011) - 154households - 83.8%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Bhalowal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhalowal is 144214.** Bhalowal falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatBhalowal - Community development blockHazipur - Census village code031189 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhalowal from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)74 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)7 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 Bhalowal? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalowal; 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 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Singo Katrala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Bhalowal known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 68% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Bhalowal Of every 100 households in Bhalowal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Bhalowal · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **96% Toilet within the home ****34%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **56% Tap water ****99%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **44% Use banking services ****84%** **84% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****89%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****56%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **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 Bhalowal? ■ Bhalowal · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **851 Working population ****27.6%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 81.8% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 143 (67%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%) 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 - Fatehpur818 people - Bishanpur817 people - Bhol Kalota794 people - Palli772 people - Pawar767 people - Barnala766 people - Talwandi Kalan763 people - Devi Dass760 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhalowal?144214 - How far is Bhalowal from Hoshiarpur?74 km by road - What is the population of Bhalowal?767 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalowal in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhalowal?83.8% (Census 2011)