# Baher Village, Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/bassi-pathana/baher/ Village · Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib # Baher Baher is a village in Bassi Pathana sub-district of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, PIN code **140412**. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 236 households**, the 13th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,245people (2011) - 236households - 78.8%literacy - 140412PIN code ## Baher PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baher is 140412.** Baher falls in Bassi Pathana sub-district, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. - PIN code140412 - Gram panchayatBaher - Community development blockBassi Pathana - Census village code032571 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baher from nearby towns? - Bassi Pathana (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Fatehgarh Sahib (district HQ)8 km by road - Bassi Pathana (nearest town)3 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 Baher? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Baher; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raily - ○Degree college5–10 km · Fatehgarh Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bassi Pathana - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Baher known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Baher Of every 100 households in Baher in 2011, 95 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Baher · ■ Bassi Pathana rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****72%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **23% Tap water ****21%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **87% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **58% Use banking services ****28%** **74% Television ****75%** **85% Mobile phone ****54%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **57% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **13% None of these assets ****8%** **3% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Baher? ■ Baher · ■ Bassi Pathana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **885 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **870 Working population ****29.6%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 74.3% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 178 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (23%) · **■** Marginal 50 (14%) 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 Bassi Pathana - Bhateri1,371 people - Pamaur1,331 people - Lohari Kalan1,276 people - Nogawan1,248 people - Sampli1,243 people - Ghel1,227 people - Lullon1,221 people - Khalaspur1,199 people [All 100 villages in Bassi Pathana](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/bassi-pathana/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baher?140412 - How far is Baher from Fatehgarh Sahib?8 km by road - What is the population of Baher?1,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baher in?Fatehgarh Sahib district (Bassi Pathana sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Baher?78.8% (Census 2011)