# Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Gurdaspur, Punjab 

# Dera Baba Nanak

Dera Baba Nanak is a sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. At the 2011 Census it had **124,295 people**, 2 towns and 122 villages (118 inhabited). The largest village is Hardowal (4,742 people).

- 124,295people (2011)
- 122villages
- 2towns
- 73.6%literacy

## Population of Dera Baba Nanak compared with Gurdaspur

■ Dera Baba Nanak · ■ Gurdaspur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**821

Working population ****34.4%**

**32.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dera Baba Nanak

Of every 100 households in Dera Baba Nanak in 2011, 94 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dera Baba Nanak · ■ Gurdaspur district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**39%

Tap water ****14%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**40%

Use banking services ****58%**

**67%

Television ****84%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Dera Baba Nanak

- Dera Baba Nanak6,394 people
- Shikar4,001 people

## Largest villages in Dera Baba Nanak

- Hardowal · 4,742 people
- Shahpur Jajan · 4,374 people
- Dhianpur · 3,564 people
- Kotli Surat Malhi · 3,362 people
- Dharamkot Randhawa · 2,995 people
- Rahimabad · 2,529 people
- Talwandi Rama · 2,433 people
- Pabbarali · 2,206 people
- Thetharke · 1,989 people
- Nikko Sarai · 1,972 people
- Raichak · 1,824 people
- Jaurian Kalan · 1,744 people
- Dehar · 1,732 people
- Arli Bhan · 1,723 people
- Shahpur Goraya · 1,690 people
- Shampura · 1,582 people

[All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak →](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Dera Baba Nanak?122 (118 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Dera Baba Nanak in?Gurdaspur district, Punjab
- What is the population of Dera Baba Nanak?124,295 (Census 2011)