Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Baki Aker Baki Aker is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193221. The 2011 Census counted 1,799 people in 289 households, the 44th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 1,799 people (2011) - 289 households - 69.6% literacy - 193221 PIN code ## Baki Aker PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Baki Aker is 193221. Baki Aker falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 193221 - Gram panchayat Baki Aker - Community development block Rajwar - Census village code 000159 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Baki Aker from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ) 21 km by road - Handwara (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Baki Aker? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Baki Aker; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Handwara - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Handwara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kupwara - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 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 - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 3 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baki Aker known for? The main crops are rice, maiza and vegetables. Products made here include carpet. About 81% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Baki Aker Of every 100 households in Baki Aker in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Baki Aker · ■ Handwara rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 87% - Toilet within the home 100% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 36% - Tap water 63% 50% - Drinking water within premises 61% 24% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 90% - Use banking services 95% 59% - Television 52% 31% - Mobile phone 79% 65% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 2% - Car / jeep / van 6% 3% - None of these assets 7% 19% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Baki Aker? ■ Baki Aker · ■ Handwara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.6% 63.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 901 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 921 899 - Working population 29.0% 26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 59.2% for women. 41% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 38 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (9%) · ■ Household industry 11 (2%) · ■ Other work 211 (40%) · ■ Marginal 217 (42%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Handwara - Raj Pora 1,894 people - Manz Gam 1,871 people - Ahagam 1,853 people - Neli Pora 1,822 people - Pandit Pora 1,785 people - Renga Path 1,773 people - Bata Pora 1,768 people - Shanu 1,738 people All 199 villages in Handwara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baki Aker? 193221 - How far is Baki Aker from Kupwara? 21 km by road - What is the population of Baki Aker? 1,799 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baki Aker in? Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Baki Aker? 69.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/baki-aker/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.