# Bishanpur Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/bishanpur/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Bishanpur Bishanpur is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **817 people in 178 households**, the 123rd largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 817people (2011) - 178households - 84.2%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Bishanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bishanpur is 144214.** Bishanpur falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatBishanpur - Community development blockMukerian - Census village code031075 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bishanpur from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)55 km by road - Mukerian (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 Bishanpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bishanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Bishanpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 90% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Bishanpur Of every 100 households in Bishanpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Bishanpur · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****68%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **56% Tap water ****12%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%** **44% Use banking services ****86%** **84% Television ****89%** **83% Mobile phone ****85%** **73% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **5% None of these assets ****1%** **6% Own their home ****77%** **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 Bishanpur? ■ Bishanpur · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****561** **851 Working population ****33.2%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 81.4% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 58 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (8%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 134 (49%) · **■** Marginal 47 (17%) 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 - Badhalian823 people - Beh Fattu819 people - Ban Karnpur818 people - Fatehpur818 people - Bhol Kalota794 people - Palli772 people - Bhalowal767 people - Pawar767 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bishanpur?144214 - How far is Bishanpur from Hoshiarpur?55 km by road - What is the population of Bishanpur?817 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishanpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bishanpur?84.2% (Census 2011)