# Bitlan Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar 

# Bitlan

Bitlan is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144041**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 140 households**, the 95th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 696people (2011)
- 140households
- 61.5%literacy
- 144041PIN code

## Bitlan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bitlan is 144041.** Bitlan falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144041
- Gram panchayatBitlan
- Community development blockNakodar
- Census village code030002

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

## How far is Bitlan from nearby towns?

- Nakodar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Nakodar (nearest town)15 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 Bitlan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bitlan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jhungian
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangowal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Bitlan known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and maize**. Products made here include oil. About 92% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Bitlan

Of every 100 households in Bitlan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bitlan · ■ Nakodar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**49%

Use banking services ****47%**

**72%

Television ****64%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****28%**

**94%

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 Bitlan?

■ Bitlan · ■ Nakodar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**906

Working population ****55.0%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 50.3% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (12%) · **■** Marginal 197 (51%)

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 Nakodar

- Ramunwal752 people
- Bal Kohna751 people
- Malwal743 people
- Bila Nawab716 people
- Awan Khalsa674 people
- Mirpur661 people
- Rasulpur659 people
- Hussainpur654 people

[All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bitlan?144041
- How far is Bitlan from Jalandhar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bitlan?696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bitlan in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bitlan?61.5% (Census 2011)