# Bachiwind Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/bachiwind/ Village · Ajnala, Amritsar # Bachiwind Bachiwind is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143108**. The 2011 Census counted **4,204 people in 723 households**, the 10th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 4,204people (2011) - 723households - 64.6%literacy - 143108PIN code ## Bachiwind PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bachiwind is 143108.** Bachiwind falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143108 - Gram panchayatBachiwind - Community development blockChogawan - Census village code037206 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bachiwind from nearby towns? - Ajnala (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road - Raja Sansi (nearest town)25 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 Bachiwind? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bachiwind; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ajnala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Bachiwind known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 92% of the 957 hectares of village land is sown, and 877 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 Bachiwind Of every 100 households in Bachiwind in 2011, 96 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Bachiwind · ■ Ajnala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****77%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **46% Tap water ****20%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **75% Use banking services ****41%** **46% Television ****80%** **75% Mobile phone ****82%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****45%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **7% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **98% 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 Bachiwind? ■ Bachiwind · ■ Ajnala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****672** **845 Working population ****41.8%** **37.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.2% for men and 60.7% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 733 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (20%) · **■** Household industry 50 (3%) · **■** Other work 425 (24%) · **■** Marginal 200 (11%) 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 Ajnala - Kohali5,079 people - Sehnsra5,048 people - Sarang Dev4,988 people - Jagdev Kalan4,554 people - Khiala Kalan4,128 people - Adliwala3,949 people - Gaggo Mahal3,941 people - Bhullar3,727 people [All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bachiwind?143108 - How far is Bachiwind from Amritsar?35 km by road - What is the population of Bachiwind?4,204 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bachiwind in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bachiwind?64.6% (Census 2011)