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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Sihan

Sihan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **497 people in 104 households**, the 208th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 497people (2011)
- 104households
- 89.8%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Sihan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatUmarpur
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031067

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

## How far is Sihan from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)8 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 Sihan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sihan; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Aulia
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanoya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Sihan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 91% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Sihan

Of every 100 households in Sihan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sihan · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**56%

Tap water ****18%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**44%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**46%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sihan?

■ Sihan · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**851

Working population ****36.6%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 84.4% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 146 (80%)

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

- Bariana503 people
- Mehmudpur501 people
- Shekha Matta501 people
- Chamuhi499 people
- Jakhrawal495 people
- Nangal Awana487 people
- Pandori484 people
- Samra484 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sihan?144214
- How far is Sihan from Hoshiarpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Sihan?497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sihan?89.8% (Census 2011)