# Banwala Hanwanta Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab)

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Village · Fazilka, Firozpur 

# Banwala Hanwanta

Banwala Hanwanta is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,800 people in 345 households**, the 78th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,800people (2011)
- 345households
- 65.3%literacy
- 152123PIN code

## Banwala Hanwanta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banwala Hanwanta is 152123.** Banwala Hanwanta falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152123
- Gram panchayatBanwala
- Community development blockFazilka
- Census village code035120

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

## How far is Banwala Hanwanta from nearby towns?

- Fazilka (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Fazilka (nearest town)8 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 Banwala Hanwanta?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Banwala Hanwanta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Banwala Hanwanta known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cotton**. About 87% of the 742 hectares of village land is sown, and 645 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 Banwala Hanwanta

Of every 100 households in Banwala Hanwanta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Banwala Hanwanta · ■ Fazilka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**43%

Tap water ****6%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**77%

Use banking services ****37%**

**47%

Television ****70%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Banwala Hanwanta?

■ Banwala Hanwanta · ■ Fazilka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**856

Working population ****41.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 54.6% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 185 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 334 (44%) · **■** Other work 201 (27%) · **■** Marginal 34 (5%)

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 Fazilka

- Lakhe Ke Uttar1,910 people
- Jandwala Kharta1,891 people
- Hiranwali1,863 people
- Kotha Alias Lukmanpura1,828 people
- Ghurka1,798 people
- Bandiwala1,786 people
- Asafwala1,752 people
- Koil Khera1,728 people

[All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banwala Hanwanta?152123
- How far is Banwala Hanwanta from Firozpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Banwala Hanwanta?1,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banwala Hanwanta in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Banwala Hanwanta?65.3% (Census 2011)
