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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Depur

Depur is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144222**. The 2011 Census counted **5,189 people in 1,081 households**, the 4th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 5,189people (2011)
- 1,081households
- 88.7%literacy
- 144222PIN code

## Depur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Depur is 144222.** Depur falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144222
- Gram panchayatDepur,Dalwali Kalan,Dalwali Khurd, Damowal, Goewal
- Community development blockTalwara
- Census village code031268

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

## How far is Depur from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)10 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 Depur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Depur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Handwal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Depur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 63% of the 566 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Depur

Of every 100 households in Depur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Depur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**56%

Tap water ****85%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**44%

Use banking services ****79%**

**84%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Depur?

■ Depur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**851

Working population ****24.7%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 87.8% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (9%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 887 (69%) · **■** Marginal 120 (9%)

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
- Budha Bar5,665 people
- Sandhwal5,306 people
- Bhambotar4,094 people
- Rajwal3,838 people
- Harse Mansar3,307 people
- Nangal Bihalan3,300 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Depur?144222
- How far is Depur from Hoshiarpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Depur?5,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Depur in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Depur?88.7% (Census 2011)
