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

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Rajpura

Rajpura is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143205**. The 2011 Census counted **2,059 people in 410 households**, the 47th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,059people (2011)
- 410households
- 68.5%literacy
- 143205PIN code

## Rajpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajpura is 143205.** Rajpura falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143205
- Gram panchayatBaba Bakala
- Community development blockRayya
- Census village code037839

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

## How far is Rajpura from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sri Hargobindpur (nearest town)14 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 Rajpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baba Bakala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sathiala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Rajpura known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 80% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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 Rajpura

Of every 100 households in Rajpura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Rajpura · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**28%

Tap water ****38%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**52%

Use banking services ****64%**

**67%

Television ****75%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**47%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Rajpura?

■ Rajpura · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****585**

**804

Working population ****29.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (38%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 213 (35%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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

- Jalal2,102 people
- Mehtabkot2,099 people
- Bhalaipur2,082 people
- Ramana Chak2,061 people
- Mehsampur Kalan2,053 people
- Kaler Ghumman2,030 people
- Jallupur Khera1,990 people
- Chhapianwali1,944 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajpura?143205
- How far is Rajpura from Amritsar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpura?2,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpura in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpura?68.5% (Census 2011)