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

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Waraich

Waraich is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143409**. The 2011 Census counted **1,472 people in 318 households**, the 74th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,472people (2011)
- 318households
- 82.0%literacy
- 143409PIN code

## Waraich PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Waraich is 143409.** Waraich falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143409
- Gram panchayatWaraich
- Community development blockRayya
- Census village code037828

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

## How far is Waraich from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)47 km by road
- Rayya (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 Waraich?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Waraich; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baba Bakala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sathiala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Waraich known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 62% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Waraich

Of every 100 households in Waraich in 2011, 97 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Waraich · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**28%

Tap water ****37%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**52%

Use banking services ****78%**

**67%

Television ****77%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

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

**4%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 Waraich?

■ Waraich · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**804

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 76.3% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 310 (71%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

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

- Naurangpura1,517 people
- Sidhwan1,504 people
- Kohala1,496 people
- Jamalpur1,491 people
- Kotla Bathungarh1,469 people
- Ghanshampur1,451 people
- Bhorchhi Brahmnan1,434 people
- Rattangarh1,393 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Waraich?143409
- How far is Waraich from Amritsar?47 km by road
- What is the population of Waraich?1,472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waraich in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Waraich?82.0% (Census 2011)