# Basau Barwan Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/basau-barwan/ Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur # Basau Barwan Basau Barwan is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145027**. The 2011 Census counted **985 people in 187 households**, the 126th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 985people (2011) - 187households - 76.5%literacy - 145027PIN code ## Basau Barwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basau Barwan is 145027.** Basau Barwan falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code145027 - Gram panchayatBasau Barwan - Community development blockNarot Jaimal Singh - Census village code027719 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basau Barwan from nearby towns? - Pathankot (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)37 km by road - Pathankot (nearest town)25 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 Basau Barwan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Basau Barwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamial - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamyal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bamyal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Basau Barwan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 89% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Basau Barwan Of every 100 households in Basau Barwan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Basau Barwan · ■ Pathankot rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****16%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **68% Tap water ****10%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **44% Use banking services ****75%** **67% Television ****75%** **80% Mobile phone ****8%** **48% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Basau Barwan? ■ Basau Barwan · ■ Pathankot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **828 Working population ****36.3%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 67.3% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 38 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (22%) · **■** Marginal 215 (60%) 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 Pathankot - Madarpur1,002 people - Bhagwansar995 people - Manwal Mangwal989 people - Kanwan988 people - Nala982 people - Bhol Chak971 people - Jaswan967 people - Malpur967 people [All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basau Barwan?145027 - How far is Basau Barwan from Gurdaspur?37 km by road - What is the population of Basau Barwan?985 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basau Barwan in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Basau Barwan?76.5% (Census 2011)