# Bhoyapur Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/bhoyapur/ Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar # Bhoyapur Bhoyapur is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144702**. The 2011 Census counted **678 people in 137 households**, the 90th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 678people (2011) - 137households - 61.0%literacy - 144702PIN code ## Bhoyapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhoyapur is 144702.** Bhoyapur falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144702 - Gram panchayatBhoyapur - Community development blockShahkot - Census village code029734 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhoyapur from nearby towns? - Shahkot (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)55 km by road - Shahkot (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 Bhoyapur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoyapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bajwa Kalan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shah Kot - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahkot - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Bhoyapur known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 93% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Bhoyapur Of every 100 households in Bhoyapur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhoyapur · ■ Shahkot rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **96% Toilet within the home ****60%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **26% Tap water ****29%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **56% Use banking services ****41%** **71% Television ****74%** **83% Mobile phone ****75%** **81% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****23%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **12% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Bhoyapur? ■ Bhoyapur · ■ Shahkot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815** **862 Working population ****40.6%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 51.0% for women. 62% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 21 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (84%) · **■** Other work 24 (9%) 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 Shahkot - Fatehpur719 people - Bara Jodhsingh697 people - Miani692 people - Mulewal Brahmana683 people - Budhanwala678 people - Gatti Raipur676 people - Jakopur Kalan659 people - Mulewal Khaira640 people [All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhoyapur?144702 - How far is Bhoyapur from Jalandhar?55 km by road - What is the population of Bhoyapur?678 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhoyapur in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhoyapur?61.0% (Census 2011)