# Veela Bajju Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/veela-bajju/ Village · Batala, Gurdaspur # Veela Bajju Veela Bajju is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143514**. The 2011 Census counted **3,851 people in 728 households**, the 16th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 3,851people (2011) - 728households - 73.4%literacy - 143514PIN code ## Veela Bajju PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veela Bajju is 143514.** Veela Bajju falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143514 - Gram panchayatVeela Bajju - Community development blockSri Hargobindpur - Census village code028597 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veela Bajju from nearby towns? - Batala (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)60 km by road - Sri Hargobindpur (nearest town)16 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 Veela Bajju? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Veela Bajju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghuman - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghuman - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Veela Bajju known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 82% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 615 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 Veela Bajju Of every 100 households in Veela Bajju in 2011, 96 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Veela Bajju · ■ Batala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****42%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **36% Tap water ****6%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **56% Use banking services ****82%** **59% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****80%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****41%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****5%** **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 Veela Bajju? ■ Veela Bajju · ■ Batala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **798 Working population ****29.3%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 69.0% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 368 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (16%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 493 (44%) · **■** Marginal 69 (6%) 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 - Dakoha4,066 people - Wadala Granthian4,015 people - Marar3,899 people - Dhadialanatt3,878 people - Rangar Nangal3,592 people - Basrai3,565 people - Mari Panwan3,388 people - Dharamkot Bagga3,379 people [All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veela Bajju?143514 - How far is Veela Bajju from Gurdaspur?60 km by road - What is the population of Veela Bajju?3,851 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veela Bajju in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Veela Bajju?73.4% (Census 2011)