# Banian Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Banian

Banian is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143111**. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 145 households**, the 110th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 826people (2011)
- 145households
- 80.7%literacy
- 143111PIN code

## Banian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banian is 143111.** Banian falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143111
- Gram panchayatBanian
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037725

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banian from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Rayya (nearest town)6 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 Banian?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Banian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhulka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Banian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 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 Banian

Of every 100 households in Banian in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Banian · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**28%

Tap water ****14%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**52%

Use banking services ****86%**

**67%

Television ****96%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Banian?

■ Banian · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**804

Working population ****46.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 76.1% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (8%) · **■** Household industry 100 (26%) · **■** Other work 59 (15%) · **■** Marginal 95 (25%)

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 Baba Bakala

- Bule Nangal860 people
- Nijjar855 people
- Nibbarwind853 people
- Athwal842 people
- Suro Padda804 people
- Gaddo Rajada802 people
- Kartarpur774 people
- Hassanpur760 people

[All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banian?143111
- How far is Banian from Amritsar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Banian?826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banian in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Banian?80.7% (Census 2011)