# Bara Samana Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/bara-samana/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Bara Samana Bara Samana is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140094**. The 2011 Census counted **1,754 people in 318 households**, the 10th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 1,754people (2011) - 318households - 78.2%literacy - 140094PIN code ## Bara Samana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bara Samana is 140094.** Bara Samana falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140094 - Gram panchayatBara Samana - Community development blockMorinda - Census village code038888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara Samana from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)20 km by road - Morinda (nearest town)7 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 Bara Samana? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Samana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Morinda - ○Degree college10+ km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ 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 tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Bara Samana known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 91% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 358 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 Bara Samana Of every 100 households in Bara Samana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Bara Samana · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****68%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **27% Tap water ****34%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **55% Use banking services ****74%** **77% Television ****85%** **86% Mobile phone ****82%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **2% 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 Bara Samana? ■ Bara Samana · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892** **849 Working population ****33.9%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 72.8% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 216 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 317 (53%) · **■** Marginal 31 (5%) 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 Chamkaur Sahib - Boor Majra2,020 people - Behrampur Bet1,981 people - Sandhuan1,931 people - Bari Jhallian1,797 people - Oind1,706 people - Amrali1,699 people - Bassi Gujjran1,673 people - Dhangrali1,591 people [All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bara Samana?140094 - How far is Bara Samana from Rupnagar?20 km by road - What is the population of Bara Samana?1,754 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara Samana in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bara Samana?78.2% (Census 2011)