# Buraj Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/buraj/ Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar # Buraj Buraj is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140118**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 41 households**, the 168th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 240people (2011) - 41households - 74.8%literacy - 140118PIN code ## Buraj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Buraj is 140118.** Buraj falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140118 - Gram panchayatBuraj - Community development blockAnandpur Sahib - Census village code038423 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Buraj from nearby towns? - Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)45 km by road - Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)2 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 Buraj? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Buraj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Anandpur Sahib - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Anandpur Sahib - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Aggampur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 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 library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Buraj known for? The main crops are **wheat, oil seed and paddy**. Products made here include atta, oil and rice. About 78% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Buraj Of every 100 households in Buraj in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Buraj · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****33%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **52% Tap water ****0%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **58% Use banking services ****0%** **75% Television ****79%** **77% Mobile phone ****86%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****62%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **8% None of these assets ****2%** **4% 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). ## What is the population of Buraj? ■ Buraj · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733** **867 Working population ****29.6%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 67.7% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 35 (49%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Anandpur Sahib - Kalota281 people - Raisera273 people - Baihara249 people - Tirak Karman249 people - Majra236 people - Shahpur208 people - Chandpur203 people - Lakhno202 people [All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Buraj?140118 - How far is Buraj from Rupnagar?45 km by road - What is the population of Buraj?240 (Census 2011) - Which district is Buraj in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Buraj?74.8% (Census 2011)