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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Papin

Papin is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 56 households**, the 276th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 260people (2011)
- 56households
- 80.0%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Papin PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatBaopur
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031085

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

## How far is Papin from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)7 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 Papin?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Papin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Papin known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 96% of the 46 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 Papin

Of every 100 households in Papin in 2011, 98 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Papin · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**74%

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

**53%

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

**44%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****95%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Papin?

■ Papin · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**851

Working population ****40.8%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 78.9% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (23%) · **■** Marginal 49 (46%)

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

- Halerdal Pat268 people
- Jamalpur Kalan268 people
- Dhesian263 people
- Chak Sarwani260 people
- Saroa253 people
- Kasra Wan246 people
- Jamalpur237 people
- Chak Sheru234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Papin?144214
- How far is Papin from Hoshiarpur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Papin?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papin in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Papin?80.0% (Census 2011)