# Dugri Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Dugri

Dugri is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **182 people in 32 households**, the 159th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 182people (2011)
- 32households
- 80.1%literacy
- 144521PIN code

## Dugri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144521
- Gram panchayatDugri
- Community development blockBalachaur
- Census village code032356

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

## How far is Dugri from nearby towns?

- Balachaur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)30 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 Dugri?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dugri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nanowal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balachaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Dugri known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 84% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Dugri

Of every 100 households in Dugri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dugri · ■ Balachaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**60%

Use banking services ****69%**

**75%

Television ****97%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Dugri?

■ Dugri · ■ Balachaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1193**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**861

Working population ****31.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 65% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (18%) · **■** Marginal 34 (60%)

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

- Kamalpur213 people
- Paragpur206 people
- Dharampur203 people
- Birsarkar186 people
- Mehndipur180 people
- Kohar178 people
- Aima172 people
- Hassanpur Khurd167 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 Dugri?144521
- How far is Dugri from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dugri?182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dugri in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dugri?80.1% (Census 2011)
