# Kahanpur Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Kahanpur

Kahanpur is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140111**. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 66 households**, the 133rd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 324people (2011)
- 66households
- 74.1%literacy
- 140111PIN code

## Kahanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kahanpur is 140111.** Kahanpur falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140111
- Gram panchayatKahanpur
- Community development blockChamkaur Sahib
- Census village code038828

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

## How far is Kahanpur from nearby towns?

- Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamkaur Sahib (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 Kahanpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bela
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Kahanpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 84% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Kahanpur

Of every 100 households in Kahanpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kahanpur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

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

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**55%

Use banking services ****85%**

**77%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**56%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Kahanpur?

■ Kahanpur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**849

Working population ****61.4%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 65.9% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (17%) · **■** Household industry 122 (61%) · **■** Other work 27 (14%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Chamkaur Sahib

- Ghurkewal341 people
- Bara Daudpur337 people
- Kulian336 people
- Samrauli325 people
- Assarpur315 people
- Baman308 people
- Chaunta Khurd305 people
- Sangatpur299 people

[All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahanpur?140111
- How far is Kahanpur from Rupnagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kahanpur?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahanpur in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kahanpur?74.1% (Census 2011)
