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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Budhewal

Budhewal is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144211**. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 67 households**, the 256th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 313people (2011)
- 67households
- 88.4%literacy
- 144211PIN code

## Budhewal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144211
- Gram panchayatBudhewal
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031124

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

## How far is Budhewal from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)2 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 Budhewal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Budhewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Patial
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chahang Hamel
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Budhewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 81% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Budhewal

Of every 100 households in Budhewal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Budhewal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**56%

Tap water ****16%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**44%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****90%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**46%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Budhewal?

■ Budhewal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**851

Working population ****24.9%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 81.3% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (59%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Mangu Mera327 people
- Parelian322 people
- Latifpur319 people
- Balo Chohan315 people
- Latholi311 people
- Chattarpur310 people
- Kolian306 people
- Adampur Mahotian305 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budhewal?144211
- How far is Budhewal from Hoshiarpur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Budhewal?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhewal in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Budhewal?88.4% (Census 2011)