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

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Boparai

Boparai is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143416**. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 223 households**, the 82nd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 223households
- 70.2%literacy
- 143416PIN code

## Boparai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Boparai is 143416.** Boparai falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143416
- Gram panchayatBoparai
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037778

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

## How far is Boparai from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jandiala (nearest town)13 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 Boparai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Boparai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mattewali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Boparai known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 82% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Boparai

Of every 100 households in Boparai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Boparai · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**28%

Tap water ****8%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**52%

Use banking services ****63%**

**67%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Boparai?

■ Boparai · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**804

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 66.6% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (19%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 205 (47%) · **■** Marginal 33 (8%)

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

- Rattangarh1,393 people
- Kaler Bala Pa1,333 people
- Khiddowali1,333 people
- Sialka1,313 people
- Taharpur1,296 people
- Dharmu Chak1,291 people
- Padde1,213 people
- Sarja1,192 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Boparai?143416
- How far is Boparai from Amritsar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Boparai?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boparai in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Boparai?70.2% (Census 2011)