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

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Kureshian

Kureshian is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144008**. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 72 households**, the 191st largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 362people (2011)
- 72households
- 88.5%literacy
- 144008PIN code

## Kureshian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kureshian is 144008.** Kureshian falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144008
- Gram panchayatKureshian
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030618

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

## How far is Kureshian from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhogpur (nearest town)7 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 Kureshian?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Kureshian known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 80% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Kureshian

Of every 100 households in Kureshian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Kureshian · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**86%

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

**61%

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

**33%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****68%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**13%

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

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kureshian?

■ Kureshian · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**881

Working population ****25.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 83.7% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 29 (31%) · **■** Other work 64 (69%)

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

- Muchrowal375 people
- Talwandi Jhandir372 people
- Dode364 people
- Gadaipur363 people
- Barchuhi341 people
- Muridpur336 people
- Bhattian335 people
- Abadan319 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kureshian?144008
- How far is Kureshian from Jalandhar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kureshian?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kureshian in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kureshian?88.5% (Census 2011)
