# Doshpur Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Doshpur

Doshpur is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **73 people in 16 households**, the 138th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 73people (2011)
- 16households
- 81.5%literacy
- 140501PIN code

## Doshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Doshpur is 140501.** Doshpur falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140501
- Gram panchayatDoshpur
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039268

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

## How far is Doshpur from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dera Bassi (nearest town)25 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 Doshpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Doshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nagla
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Doshpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 89% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Doshpur

Of every 100 households in Doshpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Doshpur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**42%

Tap water ****40%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**59%

Use banking services ****93%**

**60%

Television ****87%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Doshpur?

■ Doshpur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**801

Working population ****42.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 80.0% for women. 78% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 9 (29%) · **■** Marginal 7 (23%)

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 Dera Bassi

- Bakarpur140 people
- Paragpur123 people
- Samal Heri98 people
- Bahori97 people
- Said he majra61 people
- Haripur56 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Doshpur?140501
- How far is Doshpur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Doshpur?73 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doshpur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Doshpur?81.5% (Census 2011)