# Bachhauri Village, Balachaur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/bachhauri/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Bachhauri Bachhauri is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144526**. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 372 households**, the 23rd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 1,690people (2011) - 372households - 81.4%literacy - 144526PIN code ## Bachhauri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bachhauri is 144526.** Bachhauri falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144526 - Gram panchayatBachhauri - Community development blockSaroya - Census village code032475 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bachhauri from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)20 km by road - Balachaur (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 Bachhauri? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Bachhauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Pojewal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balachaur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Bachhauri known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 242 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 Bachhauri Of every 100 households in Bachhauri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Bachhauri · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****80%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **49% Tap water ****82%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **60% Use banking services ****96%** **75% Television ****87%** **78% Mobile phone ****79%** **77% Computer with internet ****6%** **2% Two-wheeler ****62%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **8% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Bachhauri? ■ Bachhauri · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368** **861 Working population ****26.4%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 73.2% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 167 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (14%) · **■** Other work 179 (40%) · **■** Marginal 37 (8%) 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 Balachaur - Mangupur1,735 people - Pojewal1,732 people - Bagowal1,719 people - Jainpur1,694 people - Ghamour1,562 people - Kangna1,552 people - Majra Jattan1,512 people - Sahdara1,488 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bachhauri?144526 - How far is Bachhauri from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?20 km by road - What is the population of Bachhauri?1,690 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bachhauri in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bachhauri?81.4% (Census 2011)