Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
# Chuharpur

Chuharpur is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144524. The 2011 Census counted 912 people in 203 households, the 66th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.
- 912 people (2011)
- 203 households
- 76.0% literacy
- 144524 PIN code

## Chuharpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chuharpur is 144524. Chuharpur falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144524
- Gram panchayat Chuhar Pur
- Community development block Saroya
- Census village code 032526

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chuharpur from nearby towns?
- Balachaur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chuharpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pojewal
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Pojewal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Balachaur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chuharpur known for?

The main crops are wheat, rice and makki. About 87% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chuharpur

Of every 100 households in Chuharpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chuharpur · ■ Balachaur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 97%
- Toilet within the home 33% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 49%
- Tap water 100% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 79%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 55% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 45% 60%
- Use banking services 90% 75%
- Television 73% 78%
- Mobile phone 91% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 34% 48%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 8%
- None of these assets 4% 5%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chuharpur?

■ Chuharpur · ■ Balachaur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.0% 76.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 613 861
- Working population 24.6% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 62.9% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 41 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 42 (19%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 121 (54%) · ■ Marginal 15 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balachaur
- Bakapur 961 people
- Auladni 952 people
- Madhiani 939 people
- Jalalpur 938 people
- Kolar 911 people
- Rurki Mughlan 905 people
- Jadli 178) 903 people
- Bharapur 902 people

All 184 villages in Balachaur

## Other places named Chuharpur
- Chuharpur · Village, Jind, Jind · 1,878 people
- Chuharpur · Village, Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar · 1,545 people
- Chuharpur · Village, Gabhana, Aligarh · 1,256 people
- Chuharpur · Village, Etmadpur, Agra · 1,050 people
- Chuharpur · Village, Indora, Kangra · 964 people
- Chuharpur · Village, Tohana, Fatehabad · 842 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chuharpur? 144524
- How far is Chuharpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Chuharpur? 912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chuharpur in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chuharpur? 76.0% (Census 2011)

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