# Basarpura Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Basarpura

Basarpura is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 309 households**, the 94th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 309households
- 71.1%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Basarpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basarpura is 143505.** Basarpura falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatBasarpura
- Community development blockBatala
- Census village code028716

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

## How far is Basarpura from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)6 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 Basarpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batala
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Basarpura known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Basarpura

Of every 100 households in Basarpura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Basarpura · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**56%

Use banking services ****43%**

**59%

Television ****79%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**47%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basarpura?

■ Basarpura · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****676**

**798

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 68.7% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 285 (52%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Batala

- Sheikhpur1,716 people
- Bijliwal1,685 people
- Dadiala Najara1,670 people
- Badowal Kalan1,667 people
- Sheikhwan1,592 people
- Qila Desa Singh1,585 people
- Sakhowal1,560 people
- Padda1,557 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basarpura?143505
- How far is Basarpura from Gurdaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Basarpura?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basarpura in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Basarpura?71.1% (Census 2011)