Hoshiarpur
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About Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Hoshiarpur district, in Punjab, had a population of 15,86,625, a literacy rate of 75.6%, a sex ratio of 961 and a urban households of 23.3%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 15,86,625 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 961 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 23.3% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 75.6% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 72.3% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 7 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 6.2% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 31.5% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 11.2% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 32.8% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 58.0% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 2.5% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 6.2% | % of households |
| Television | 51.9% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 50.5% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 6.1% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 30.3% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 36.6% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 32.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 38.2% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 56.4% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 3.9% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 17.0% | % of households |
Tehsils in Hoshiarpur (4)
Hoshiarpur (415 villages), Garhshankar (303 villages), Dasua (402 villages), Mukerian (310 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,430)
Talwara (CT), Bajwara (355), Miani (532), Chohal (CT), Bhangala ( 322), Hazipur (CT), Rakri (CT), Budha Bar (387), Ahrana (269), Sandhwal (356), Janauri (478), Depur (588), Saila Khurd (285), Binewal (477), Bhambotar (606).