# Baghaura Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Baghaura

Baghaura is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 220 households**, the 90th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,222people (2011)
- 220households
- 83.3%literacy
- 146105PIN code

## Baghaura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baghaura is 146105.** Baghaura falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code146105
- Gram panchayatBaghaura
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031872

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

## How far is Baghaura from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Mahilpur (nearest town)5 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 Baghaura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baghaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahilpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahilpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mahilpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Baghaura known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 74% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Baghaura

Of every 100 households in Baghaura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Baghaura · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**38%

Tap water ****70%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**52%

Use banking services ****85%**

**84%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**47%

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

**9%

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

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Baghaura?

■ Baghaura · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**890

Working population ****35.3%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 78.3% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 266 (62%) · **■** Marginal 121 (28%)

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 Garhshankar

- Chak Guru1,268 people
- Parowal1,253 people
- Chak Hajipur1,241 people
- Thinde1,240 people
- Khera1,220 people
- Behbalpur1,216 people
- Nangal Khurd1,209 people
- Chandsu Jattan1,202 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baghaura?146105
- How far is Baghaura from Hoshiarpur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Baghaura?1,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghaura in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Baghaura?83.3% (Census 2011)