# Heir Village, Amritsar- II, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar 

# Heir

Heir is a village in Amritsar- II sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143105**. The 2011 Census counted **553 people in 73 households**, the 86th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 553people (2011)
- 73households
- 66.6%literacy
- 143105PIN code

## Heir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Heir is 143105.** Heir falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143105
- Gram panchayatHeir
- Community development blockAttari
- Census village code037596

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Heir from nearby towns?

- Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Amritsar (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Heir?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Heir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manawala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Manawal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Heir known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 88% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Heir

Of every 100 households in Heir in 2011, 86 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Heir · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**40%

Tap water ****11%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**59%

Use banking services ****52%**

**42%

Television ****86%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Heir?

■ Heir · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**824

Working population ****56.1%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 62.3% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 131 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (57%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amritsar- II

- But771 people
- Bal753 people
- Jagatpur Bajaj724 people
- Bharopal702 people
- Khera533 people
- Bhadiar528 people
- Galluwal518 people
- Jhita Khurd506 people

[All 103 villages in Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Heir?143105
- How far is Heir from Amritsar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Heir?553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Heir in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Heir?66.6% (Census 2011)