# Bhanewal Village, Balachaur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Bhanewal

Bhanewal is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 82 households**, the 141st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 355people (2011)
- 82households
- 69.7%literacy
- 144521PIN code

## Bhanewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanewal is 144521.** Bhanewal falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144521
- Gram panchayatBhanewal
- Community development blockBalachaur
- Census village code032442

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

## How far is Bhanewal from nearby towns?

- Balachaur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town)9 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 Bhanewal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adoana
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balachaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Bhanewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 77% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Bhanewal

Of every 100 households in Bhanewal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhanewal · ■ Balachaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**49%

Tap water ****94%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**60%

Use banking services ****54%**

**75%

Television ****34%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhanewal?

■ Bhanewal · ■ Balachaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**861

Working population ****40.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 53.0% for women. 53% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 76 (53%) · **■** Marginal 47 (33%)

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 Balachaur

- Sabhuwal406 people
- Bungri403 people
- Mehmudpur Gadrian403 people
- Mansewal373 people
- Nanowal353 people
- Jitpur336 people
- Auliapur333 people
- Bhedian324 people

[All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanewal?144521
- How far is Bhanewal from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanewal?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanewal in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanewal?69.7% (Census 2011)