# Bara Village, Rup Nagar, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/bara/ Village · Rup Nagar, Rupnagar # Bara Bara is a village in Rup Nagar sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140123**. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 93 households**, the 90th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 475people (2011) - 93households - 82.8%literacy - 140123PIN code ## Bara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bara is 140123.** Bara falls in Rup Nagar sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140123 - Gram panchayatBara - Community development blockRupnagar - Census village code038691 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara from nearby towns? - Rupnagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)8 km by road - Rupnagar (nearest town)8 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? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 - 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 Bara known for? The main crops are **milk, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include ghee, wheat and rice. About 78% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Of every 100 households in Bara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bara · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****66%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **35% Tap water ****18%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **65% Use banking services ****92%** **76% Television ****83%** **85% Mobile phone ****53%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **4% Two-wheeler ****68%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **12% None of these assets ****6%** **3% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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? ■ Bara · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****806** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704** **837 Working population ****44.8%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.6% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 38 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (45%) · **■** Marginal 69 (32%) 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 Rup Nagar - Phoolpur Garewal521 people - Mansali515 people - Alampur506 people - Rasulpur492 people - Fatehpur474 people - Santokhgarh465 people - Nanakpur Alias Sharfabad464 people - Bairampur462 people [All 171 villages in Rup Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bara?140123 - How far is Bara from Rupnagar?8 km by road - What is the population of Bara?475 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara in?Rupnagar district (Rup Nagar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bara?82.8% (Census 2011)