# Budha Bar Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Budha Bar

Budha Bar is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144211**. The 2011 Census counted **5,665 people in 1,262 households**, the 2nd largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 5,665people (2011)
- 1,262households
- 83.8%literacy
- 144211PIN code

## Budha Bar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Budha Bar is 144211.** Budha Bar falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144211
- Gram panchayatBudha--Bar Budhabar Basti Pankhuh
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031237

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

## How far is Budha Bar from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Mukerian (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 Budha Bar?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Budha Bar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Budha Bar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 997 hectares of village land is sown, and 871 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 Budha Bar

Of every 100 households in Budha Bar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Budha Bar · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**56%

Tap water ****22%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**44%

Use banking services ****88%**

**84%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Budha Bar?

■ Budha Bar · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**851

Working population ****32.5%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 79.3% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 334 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 847 (46%) · **■** Marginal 585 (32%)

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

- Bhangala6,786 people
- Sandhwal5,306 people
- Depur5,189 people
- Bhambotar4,094 people
- Rajwal3,838 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budha Bar?144211
- How far is Budha Bar from Hoshiarpur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Budha Bar?5,665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budha Bar in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Budha Bar?83.8% (Census 2011)
