Baupur Jattan - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Baupur Jattan is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Gurdaspur and around 14 km from Gurdaspur. Baupur Jattan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baupur Jattan is 027837. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 143526 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Baupur Jattan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baupur Jattan
As per Census 2011, Baupur Jattan village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 443 males and 432 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baupur Jattan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 875 | 443 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 330 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 113 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Baupur Jattan
Baupur Jattan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mughlani Chak | South-West | 0.49 km |
| Khuthi | South | 1.26 km |
| Sultani | East | 1.41 km |
| Gahlari | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Thathi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Faridpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Kathiali | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Ganja | South | 2.45 km |
| Wahla | East | 2.64 km |
| Srirampur | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baupur Jattan
Baupur Jattan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Baupur Jattan is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baupur Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baupur Jattan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baupur Jattan
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 Jattan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baupur Jattan
Where is Baupur Jattan located?
Baupur Jattan village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baupur Jattan?
Baupur Jattan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baupur Jattan?
The pincode of Baupur Jattan is 143526.
What is the population of Baupur Jattan?
Baupur Jattan has a total population of 875, including 443 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Baupur Jattan?
There are 171 households in Baupur Jattan.
What is the literacy rate in Baupur Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baupur Jattan is 68.91%. Male literacy is 74.49% and female literacy is 63.19%.