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
According to the 2011 Census, Baupur village had a total population of 1,850 people, including 960 males and 890 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 63.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 960 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,850, including 960 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Baupur?
Baupur had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baupur was 70.06%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 63.69%.