Baupur - Khanna, Ludhiana
Baupur is a village situated in the Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Baupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baupur is 033249. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 141414 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.
Baupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baupur
According to the 2011 Census, Baupur village had a total population of 290 people, including 159 males and 131 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 73.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 290 | 159 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 56 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Baupur
Baupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baupur
Baupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Baupur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baupur
Where is Baupur located?
Baupur village is located in Khanna Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, 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 141414.
What is the population of Baupur?
Baupur had a total population of 290, including 159 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Baupur?
Baupur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baupur was 73.91%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 73.04%.