Pensra (288) is an inhabited village in Garhshankar Sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 031929, the Census 2011 record lists 885 people in 165 households and the reported area is 267 hectares. The local references include Pensra Gram Panchayat, Garhshankar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hoshiarpur.
In short:
Pensra (288) is a village in Garhshankar Sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 031929 and 885 people in 165 households.
Village Code031929
Population885
Households165
Area267 hectares
Nearest TownHoshiarpur
Detailed village profile
Pensra (288) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 885 people, 267 hectares of reported area and Hoshiarpur as the nearest town reference for Pensra (288), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Pensra (288) falls under Garhshankar Sub-district in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.
The Census village code is 031929.
The record lists 885 people living in 165 households.
The reported village area is 267 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Hoshiarpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Pensra (288)
Census Village Code
031929
State
Punjab
State Census Code
03
District
Hoshiarpur
District Census Code
038
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garhshankar
Sub-district Census Code
00217
CD Block
Garhshankar
Gram Panchayat
Pensra
Households
165
Population
885
Male Population
443
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
997.74
Area
267 hectares
Area
2.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Hoshiarpur
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
144214
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density331.46 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.36 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share60.9%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share26.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pensra (288) in the official administrative record. Census village code 031929, Pensra Gram Panchayat and Garhshankar CD Block.
State Census Code
03
District Census Code
038
Sub-district Census Code
00217
Village Census Code
031929
CD Block Code
0041
Gram Panchayat Code
288
CD Block Name
Garhshankar
Gram Panchayat Name
Pensra
Location and Distance
Hoshiarpur is the nearest town listed for Pensra (288). Hoshiarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Garhshankar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Hoshiarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hoshiarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Hoshiarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
267 hectares
Area
2.67 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 885 people in 165 households, with 443 male residents and 442 female residents. The average household size is 5.36, and SC share is 60.9% and ST share is 0% for Pensra (288). Population density works out to about 331.46 people per sq km.
Total Households
165
Total Population
885
Male Population
443
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
997.74
Average Household Size
5.36
SC Population
539
SC Male Population
267
SC Female Population
272
SC Population Share
60.9
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pensra (288) list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pensra (288). Verify current services locally before medical use.
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Pensra (288).
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
65 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pensra (288) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Pensra (288) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pensra (288) is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pensra (288) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 244 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares (26.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
244.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
179 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
2
67%
Punjab and Sind Bank
1
33%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab and Sind Bank
ATM
144214
Hoshiarpur
Mukerian
Dhanoya (206)
Hoshiarpur, Punjab Village Dhanoa, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, 144214
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pensra (288) village located?
Pensra (288) is in Garhshankar Sub-district of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India.
Which district is Pensra (288) village in?
Pensra (288) village is in Hoshiarpur district.
Which state is Pensra (288) village in?
Pensra (288) village is in Punjab.
Which sub-district is Pensra (288) under?
Pensra (288) comes under Garhshankar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pensra (288)?
The Census village code of Pensra (288) is 031929.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pensra (288) under?
Pensra (288) is listed under PENSRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhshankar.
What is the population of Pensra (288) village?
The village record lists 885 people and 165 households for Pensra (288).
How many households are in Pensra (288) village?
The village record lists 165 households for Pensra (288).
What is the male and female population of Pensra (288)?
The record lists 443 male residents and 442 female residents for Pensra (288).
What is the sex ratio of Pensra (288) village?
The sex ratio of Pensra (288) is 997.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pensra (288) village?
The reported geographical area of Pensra (288) is 267 hectares.
What is the population density of Pensra (288) village?
The approximate population density of Pensra (288) is 331.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pensra (288)?
The nearest town listed for Pensra (288) is Hoshiarpur, about c km away.
How far is Pensra (288) from the district headquarters?
Pensra (288) is about 33 km from Hoshiarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pensra (288) from the sub-district headquarters?
Pensra (288) is about 13 km from Garhshankar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pensra (288)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Pensra (288).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pensra (288)?
For Pensra (288), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 244 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pensra (288)?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pensra (288). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.