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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Gaunspur

Gaunspur is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 120 households**, the 203rd largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 504people (2011)
- 120households
- 88.8%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Gaunspur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaunspur is 144214.** Gaunspur falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatGaunspur-199
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031061

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

## How far is Gaunspur from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)47 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 Gaunspur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gaunspur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mansurpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Gaunspur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 88% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Gaunspur

Of every 100 households in Gaunspur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gaunspur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**56%

Tap water ****27%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**44%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**46%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Gaunspur?

■ Gaunspur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**851

Working population ****22.0%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 85.5% for women. 38% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 72 (65%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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

- Mauli526 people
- Alipur524 people
- Passi Karoro518 people
- Puro Chak512 people
- Bariana503 people
- Mehmudpur501 people
- Shekha Matta501 people
- Chamuhi499 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaunspur?144214
- How far is Gaunspur from Hoshiarpur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Gaunspur?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaunspur in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gaunspur?88.8% (Census 2011)