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

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Lidhar

Lidhar is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,943 people in 350 households**, the 52nd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,943people (2011)
- 350households
- 81.0%literacy
- 143112PIN code

## Lidhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lidhar is 143112.** Lidhar falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143112
- Gram panchayatLidhar
- Community development blockRayya
- Census village code037704

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

## How far is Lidhar from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)35 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 Lidhar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lidhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rayya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rayya
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Lidhar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 64% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Lidhar

Of every 100 households in Lidhar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Lidhar · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**28%

Tap water ****13%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**52%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****92%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**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 Lidhar?

■ Lidhar · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**804

Working population ****55.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.9% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 494 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 400 (37%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (5%) · **■** Marginal 117 (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 Baba Bakala

- Mehsampur Kalan2,053 people
- Kaler Ghumman2,030 people
- Jallupur Khera1,990 people
- Chhapianwali1,944 people
- Bhattike1,922 people
- Kot Khera1,908 people
- Sudhar Rajputan1,855 people
- Tanel1,844 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lidhar?143112
- How far is Lidhar from Amritsar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Lidhar?1,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lidhar in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Lidhar?81.0% (Census 2011)
