# Bara Surtanpur Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/bara-surtanpur/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Bara Surtanpur Bara Surtanpur is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140094**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 105 households**, the 110th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 493people (2011) - 105households - 84.3%literacy - 140094PIN code ## Bara Surtanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bara Surtanpur is 140094.** Bara Surtanpur falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140094 - Gram panchayatBara Surantpur - Community development blockChamkaur Sahib - Census village code038772 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara Surtanpur from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)7 km by road - Rupnagar (nearest town)12 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 Surtanpur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Surtanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kheri Salabatpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Surtanpur known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 87% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Surtanpur Of every 100 households in Bara Surtanpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Bara Surtanpur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****46%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **27% Tap water ****23%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **55% Use banking services ****48%** **77% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****69%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****47%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **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 Surtanpur? ■ Bara Surtanpur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **849 Working population ****24.7%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 81.9% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 17 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (18%) · **■** Marginal 12 (10%) 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 - Dhaulran515 people - Fatehgarh515 people - Mundian513 people - Bari Rauni510 people - Dhumewal485 people - Bhagowal480 people - Chalaki480 people - Kotla Sarmukh Singh474 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 Surtanpur?140094 - How far is Bara Surtanpur from Rupnagar?7 km by road - What is the population of Bara Surtanpur?493 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara Surtanpur in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bara Surtanpur?84.3% (Census 2011)