# Mazaffarpur Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Mazaffarpur

Mazaffarpur is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144101**. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 211 households**, the 72nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 902people (2011)
- 211households
- 84.5%literacy
- 144101PIN code

## Mazaffarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mazaffarpur is 144101.** Mazaffarpur falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144101
- Gram panchayatMazaffarpur
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030352

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

## How far is Mazaffarpur from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (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 Mazaffarpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mazaffarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalandhar Cantt
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mazaffarpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and potato**. About 87% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Mazaffarpur

Of every 100 households in Mazaffarpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Mazaffarpur · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**24%

Tap water ****69%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**38%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**12%

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

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Mazaffarpur?

■ Mazaffarpur · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1459**

**893

Working population ****33.5%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 78.7% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 169 (56%) · **■** Marginal 71 (24%)

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 Jalandhar - I

- Mubarakpur1,031 people
- Dhandaur1,008 people
- Nauli977 people
- Naurangpur925 people
- Chetewan901 people
- Mohammadpur897 people
- Nangal Salempur891 people
- Jalbhe851 people

[All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mazaffarpur?144101
- How far is Mazaffarpur from Jalandhar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mazaffarpur?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mazaffarpur in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Mazaffarpur?84.5% (Census 2011)
