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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Waziran

Waziran is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 115 households**, the 191st largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 548people (2011)
- 115households
- 83.6%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Waziran PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatWaziran
- Community development blockHazipur
- Census village code031191

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

## How far is Waziran from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)3 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 Waziran?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Waziran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singo Katrala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Waziran known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Waziran

Of every 100 households in Waziran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Waziran · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**56%

Tap water ****91%**

**46%

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

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**53%

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

**44%

Use banking services ****61%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

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

**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 Waziran?

■ Waziran · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**851

Working population ****26.6%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 79.4% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (82%)

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

- Malkowal563 people
- Patial560 people
- Saroya558 people
- Gagar548 people
- Pind Sahibka547 people
- Godho546 people
- Badhan544 people
- Khush Nagar543 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Waziran?144214
- How far is Waziran from Hoshiarpur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Waziran?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waziran in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Waziran?83.6% (Census 2011)
