# Bakarpur Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/bakarpur/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Bakarpur Bakarpur is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140201**. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 24 households**, the 134th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 140people (2011) - 24households - 86.3%literacy - 140201PIN code ## Bakarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bakarpur is 140201.** Bakarpur falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140201 - Gram panchayatMehmadpur - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039343 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bakarpur from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)27 km by road - Dera Bassi (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 Bakarpur? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Bakarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lalru - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○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) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Bakarpur known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 87% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Bakarpur Of every 100 households in Bakarpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 70 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bakarpur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****52%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **42% Tap water ****56%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%** **59% Use banking services ****70%** **60% Television ****100%** **80% Mobile phone ****96%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****70%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **9% None of these assets ****0%** **5% Own their home ****91%** **89% 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 Bakarpur? ■ Bakarpur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****707** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333** **801 Working population ****36.4%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 62% of men and 0% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 24 (47%) · **■** Marginal 7 (14%) 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 Dera Bassi - Jodhpur215 people - Sangaundh213 people - Seehpur199 people - Kishanpura151 people - Paragpur123 people - Samal Heri98 people - Bahori97 people - Doshpur73 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bakarpur?140201 - How far is Bakarpur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?27 km by road - What is the population of Bakarpur?140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bakarpur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bakarpur?86.3% (Census 2011)