# Baras Village, Patran, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Patran, Patiala 

# Baras

Baras is a village in Patran sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147201**. The 2011 Census counted **3,457 people in 665 households**, the 9th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 3,457people (2011)
- 665households
- 59.3%literacy
- 147201PIN code

## Baras PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baras is 147201.** Baras falls in Patran sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code147201
- Gram panchayatBaras, Santpura
- Community development blockPatran
- Census village code036286

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

## How far is Baras from nearby towns?

- Patran (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Ghagga (nearest town)3 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 Baras?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Baras; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Daftriwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Burar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Baras known for?

The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. About 93% of the 1,149 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,059 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 Baras

Of every 100 households in Baras in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Baras · ■ Patran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**25%

Tap water ****33%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**69%

Use banking services ****65%**

**47%

Television ****79%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Baras?

■ Baras · ■ Patran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**850

Working population ****32.6%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 53.9% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 532 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (16%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 309 (27%) · **■** Marginal 81 (7%)

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 Patran

- Haryaoo Khurd4,220 people
- Dotal4,089 people
- Dugal Kalan3,734 people
- Dehdana3,647 people
- Dugal Khurd3,414 people
- Dhabi Gujran3,350 people
- Shergarh3,340 people
- Shadipur Alias Momian3,145 people

[All 68 villages in Patran](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/patran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baras?147201
- How far is Baras from Patiala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Baras?3,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baras in?Patiala district (Patran sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Baras?59.3% (Census 2011)