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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Tur

Tur is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 84 households**, the 231st largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 418people (2011)
- 84households
- 81.6%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Tur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatTur
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031146

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

## How far is Tur from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)6 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 Tur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tur; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○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
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Tur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Tur

Of every 100 households in Tur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**43%

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

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**44%

Use banking services ****59%**

**84%

Television ****75%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

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

**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 Tur?

■ Tur · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****543**

**851

Working population ****25.6%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 78.2% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 75 (70%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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

- Chima422 people
- Langah419 people
- Nathuwal419 people
- Baopur418 people
- Sudhari413 people
- Kale Bagh402 people
- Chak Bhaian397 people
- Sunderpur387 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tur?144214
- How far is Tur from Hoshiarpur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Tur?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tur in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Tur?81.6% (Census 2011)