Baupur - Guhla, Kaithal
Baupur is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Baupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baupur is 058731. The village covers a total geographical area of 964 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Guhla is the nearest town.
Baupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baupur
As per Census 2011, Baupur village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 960 males and 890 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,144 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 960 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 644 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 316 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Baupur
Baupur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nogawan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sugalpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Dandota | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Tatiana | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Alipur Jattan | North | 3.03 km |
| Sasi Brahmanan | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Badsui | South | 3.46 km |
| Gagarpur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kamheri | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Mengra | East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baupur
Baupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patiala Cantt., while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Baupur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baupur
Where is Baupur located?
Baupur village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baupur?
Baupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baupur?
The pincode of Baupur is 136034.
What is the population of Baupur?
Baupur has a total population of 1,850, including 960 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Baupur?
There are 332 households in Baupur.
What is the literacy rate in Baupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baupur is 61.84%. Male literacy is 67.08% and female literacy is 56.18%.