Papin
Papin is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baupur is the gram panchayat of Papin village.
Here you can discover what makes Papin unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Papin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Papin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papin is 031085. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Papin village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Papin
Population of Papin
According to the 2011 Census, Papin has a total population of about 260, with approximately 120 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.31%, with male literacy at about 72.50% and female literacy near 72.14%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 120 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
Connectivity of Papin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papin. As per the 2011 stats, Papin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Papin
Knowing the nearby villages of Papin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papin
- Where is Papin located?
- Papin village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Papin is Baupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Papin?
- The pincode of Papin is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Papin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papin is 260, with 120 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Papin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papin village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papin is 72.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 72.14%.