# Bakhu Shah Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Fazilka, Firozpur 

# Bakhu Shah

Bakhu Shah is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152123**. The 2011 Census counted **531 people in 97 households**, the 126th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 531people (2011)
- 97households
- 66.6%literacy
- 152123PIN code

## Bakhu Shah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakhu Shah is 152123.** Bakhu Shah falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152123
- Gram panchayatBakhu Shah
- Community development blockFazilka
- Census village code035101

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

## How far is Bakhu Shah from nearby towns?

- Fazilka (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)94 km by road
- Fazilka (nearest town)8 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 Bakhu Shah?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bakhu Shah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lukmanpura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Bakhu Shah known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and wheat**. About 91% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Bakhu Shah

Of every 100 households in Bakhu Shah in 2011, 83 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakhu Shah · ■ Fazilka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****33%**

**47%

Television ****59%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bakhu Shah?

■ Bakhu Shah · ■ Fazilka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**856

Working population ****28.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 56.1% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (98%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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 Fazilka

- Jamal Ke591 people
- Muradwala Bhumgar543 people
- Kikarwala Rupa538 people
- Muhar Sona Urf Nakike537 people
- Sahiwala526 people
- Patti Puran472 people
- Gharumi470 people
- Gagan Ke448 people

[All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakhu Shah?152123
- How far is Bakhu Shah from Firozpur?94 km by road
- What is the population of Bakhu Shah?531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhu Shah in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhu Shah?66.6% (Census 2011)