# Barchuhi Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Barchuhi

Barchuhi is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144201**. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 80 households**, the 192nd largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 341people (2011)
- 80households
- 87.3%literacy
- 144201PIN code

## Barchuhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barchuhi is 144201.** Barchuhi falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144201
- Gram panchayatBarchuhi
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030624

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

## How far is Barchuhi from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhogpur (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 Barchuhi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barchuhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Barchuhi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 75 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 Barchuhi

Of every 100 households in Barchuhi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Barchuhi · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**26%

Tap water ****1%**

**36%

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

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**33%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**13%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Barchuhi?

■ Barchuhi · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**881

Working population ****19.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 83.1% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 41 (60%) · **■** Marginal 4 (6%)

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 - II

- Talwandi Jhandir372 people
- Dode364 people
- Gadaipur363 people
- Kureshian362 people
- Muridpur336 people
- Bhattian335 people
- Abadan319 people
- Sandham309 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barchuhi?144201
- How far is Barchuhi from Jalandhar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Barchuhi?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barchuhi in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Barchuhi?87.3% (Census 2011)
