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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Bhera

Bhera is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144224**. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 200 households**, the 85th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 980people (2011)
- 200households
- 88.0%literacy
- 144224PIN code

## Bhera PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144224
- Gram panchayatBhera
- Community development blockTalwara
- Census village code031285

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

## How far is Bhera from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)69 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 Bhera?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhera; 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 phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Mukerian
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Bhera known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 10% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bhera

Of every 100 households in Bhera in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Bhera · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**56%

Tap water ****96%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**44%

Use banking services ****80%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bhera?

■ Bhera · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**851

Working population ****28.0%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 84.4% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 143 (52%) · **■** Marginal 122 (45%)

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

- Amroh1,034 people
- Sadullapur Kalota1,006 people
- Aima Mangat1,005 people
- Sahaura Kandi995 people
- Fatehpur980 people
- Saido976 people
- Fattuwal975 people
- Panjdhera Kalan966 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhera?144224
- How far is Bhera from Hoshiarpur?69 km by road
- What is the population of Bhera?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhera in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhera?88.0% (Census 2011)
