# Bhoewal Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/bhoewal/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Bhoewal Bhoewal is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143504**. The 2011 Census counted **1,708 people in 337 households**, the 65th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,708people (2011) - 337households - 62.4%literacy - 143504PIN code ## Bhoewal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhoewal is 143504.** Bhoewal falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143504 - Gram panchayatBhoewal - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037783 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhoewal from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road - Batala (nearest town)10 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 Bhoewal? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Usman - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baba Bakala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Bhoewal known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 84% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 419 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 Bhoewal Of every 100 households in Bhoewal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhoewal · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****62%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **28% Tap water ****1%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **52% Use banking services ****28%** **67% Television ****80%** **85% Mobile phone ****67%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **8% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Bhoewal? ■ Bhoewal · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **804 Working population ****43.3%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 203 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 286 (39%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (9%) · **■** Marginal 166 (22%) 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 - Sheron Bagha1,745 people - Thothian1,739 people - Uchoke Khurd1,717 people - Rajdhan1,710 people - Saidoke1,686 people - Ghuhatwind Hinduan1,631 people - Kammonke1,606 people - Chung1,557 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhoewal?143504 - How far is Bhoewal from Amritsar?35 km by road - What is the population of Bhoewal?1,708 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhoewal in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhoewal?62.4% (Census 2011)