# Begampur Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar 

# Begampur

Begampur is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144037**. The 2011 Census counted **849 people in 192 households**, the 134th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 849people (2011)
- 192households
- 76.3%literacy
- 144037PIN code

## Begampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Begampur is 144037.** Begampur falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144037
- Gram panchayatBegampur
- Community development blockNurmahal
- Census village code030103

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

## How far is Begampur from nearby towns?

- Phillaur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Phillaur (nearest town)8 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 Begampur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Begampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Phillaur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Partap Pura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Begampur known for?

The main crops are **rice, sugarcane and maize**. About 89% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 Begampur

Of every 100 households in Begampur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Begampur · ■ Phillaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

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

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**22%

Tap water ****8%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**54%

Use banking services ****79%**

**78%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**48%

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

**12%

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

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Begampur?

■ Begampur · ■ Phillaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**882

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 69.3% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 187 (71%) · **■** Marginal 41 (15%)

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 Phillaur

- Kotli Khakhian898 people
- Kala876 people
- Shadipur870 people
- Tagar858 people
- Mawai831 people
- Bhoda824 people
- Katana817 people
- Sangha Jagir812 people

[All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Begampur?144037
- How far is Begampur from Jalandhar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Begampur?849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begampur in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Begampur?76.3% (Census 2011)
