Baupur
Baupur is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Baupur Khurd is the gram panchayat of Baupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Baupur unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Baupur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baupur is 029718. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144041. Shahkot is nearest town to Baupur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baupur
Population of Baupur
According to the 2011 Census, Baupur has a total population of about 1,407, with approximately 709 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.00%, with male literacy at about 65.30% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 709 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,125 | 568 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 802 | 463 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 246 | 359 |
Connectivity of Baupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baupur. As per the 2011 stats, Baupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baupur
- Where is Baupur located?
- Baupur village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baupur is Baupur Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baupur?
- The pincode of Baupur is 144041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baupur is 1,407, with 709 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Baupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baupur village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baupur is 57.00%. The male literacy rate is 65.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.