# Baupur Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Baupur

Baupur is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144041**. The 2011 Census counted **1,407 people in 238 households**, the 26th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,407people (2011)
- 238households
- 64.7%literacy
- 144041PIN code

## Baupur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baupur is 144041.** Baupur falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144041
- Gram panchayatBaupur Bet, Baupur Khurd
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029718

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

## How far is Baupur from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)9 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 Baupur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Baupur known for?

The main crops are **potato, maize and vegetables**. About 72% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Baupur

Of every 100 households in Baupur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Baupur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**26%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**56%

Use banking services ****85%**

**71%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**54%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baupur?

■ Baupur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**862

Working population ****31.3%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 334 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (9%) · **■** Other work 64 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Shahkot

- Kakar Kalan1,456 people
- Talwandi Sanghra1,455 people
- Saidpur Jhiri1,438 people
- Nihaluwal1,433 people
- Laksian1,357 people
- Kohar Kalan1,354 people
- Yusafpur Darewal1,349 people
- Haveli1,324 people

[All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baupur?144041
- How far is Baupur from Jalandhar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Baupur?1,407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baupur in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Baupur?64.7% (Census 2011)
