Baknaur

Baknaur is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Baknaur village is also a gram panchayat.

Baknaur has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baknaur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baknaur is 027747. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Baknaur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baknaur

Below is a concise population overview of Baknaur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,587 811 776
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 82 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 541 288 253
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,192 645 547
Illiterate Population 395 166 229

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baknaur village:

  • The total population of Baknaur village is around 1,587, including approximately 811 males and 776 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Baknaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baknaur village has 541 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baknaur village is about 75.11%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 70.49%.
  • There are around 322 households in Baknaur village.

Connectivity of Baknaur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baknaur. As per the 2011 stats, Baknaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baknaur

Knowing the nearby villages of Baknaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baknaur.

Gajju Jagir Gajju Khalsa Naurangpur Dalelpur Narainpur Majra Ballawar Mukand Chak Raji Sheikhu Chak Gande Pindi

Frequently Asked Questions about Baknaur

Where is Baknaur located?
Baknaur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baknaur?
Baknaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baknaur?
The pincode of Baknaur is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baknaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baknaur is 1,587, with 811 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Baknaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baknaur village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baknaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baknaur is 75.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.