# Shahpur Khurd Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab)

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Shahpur Khurd

Shahpur Khurd is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143116**. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 58 households**, the 142nd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 306people (2011)
- 58households
- 85.9%literacy
- 143116PIN code

## Shahpur Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahpur Khurd is 143116.** Shahpur Khurd falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143116
- Gram panchayatShahpur Khurd
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037733

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

## How far is Shahpur Khurd from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Rayya (nearest town)20 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 Shahpur Khurd?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jabbowal
- ○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
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Shahpur Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Shahpur Khurd

Of every 100 households in Shahpur Khurd in 2011, 97 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Shahpur Khurd · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

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

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**52%

Use banking services ****95%**

**67%

Television ****95%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shahpur Khurd?

■ Shahpur Khurd · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**804

Working population ****65.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 81.1% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (16%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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

- Jiwan Pandher422 people
- Gaziwal388 people
- Rajadewal336 people
- Ballowali322 people
- Loharanwala297 people
- Khasi293 people
- Sangrai262 people
- Ghuhatwind Musalmana205 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahpur Khurd?143116
- How far is Shahpur Khurd from Amritsar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur Khurd?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur Khurd in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Khurd?85.9% (Census 2011)
