# Taharpur Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/taharpur/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Taharpur Taharpur is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 211 households**, the 83rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,296people (2011) - 211households - 68.8%literacy - 143114PIN code ## Taharpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Taharpur is 143114.** Taharpur falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143114 - Gram panchayatTaharpur - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037759 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Taharpur from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)27 km by road - Jandiala (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 Taharpur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Taharpur; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhoe - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ 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 Taharpur known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 84% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Taharpur Of every 100 households in Taharpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Taharpur · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****65%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **28% Tap water ****44%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **52% Use banking services ****92%** **67% Television ****90%** **85% Mobile phone ****90%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****49%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **8% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Taharpur? ■ Taharpur · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **804 Working population ****33.2%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 64.7% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 129 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (48%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (13%) · **■** Marginal 35 (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 - Kaler Bala Pa1,333 people - Khiddowali1,333 people - Sialka1,313 people - Boparai1,298 people - Dharmu Chak1,291 people - Padde1,213 people - Sarja1,192 people - Tong1,177 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Taharpur?143114 - How far is Taharpur from Amritsar?27 km by road - What is the population of Taharpur?1,296 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taharpur in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Taharpur?68.8% (Census 2011)