# Nihal Khera Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Fazilka, Firozpur 

# Nihal Khera

Nihal Khera is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152122**. The 2011 Census counted **5,394 people in 970 households**, the 7th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 5,394people (2011)
- 970households
- 69.0%literacy
- 152122PIN code

## Nihal Khera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nihal Khera is 152122.** Nihal Khera falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152122
- Gram panchayatNihal Khera
- Community development blockKhuian Sarwar
- Census village code035143

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

## How far is Nihal Khera from nearby towns?

- Fazilka (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)108 km by road
- Abohar (nearest town)12 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 Nihal Khera?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Nihal Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Abohar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Abohar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nihal Khera known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cotton**. About 92% of the 1,425 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,311 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 Nihal Khera

Of every 100 households in Nihal Khera in 2011, 93 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nihal Khera · ■ Fazilka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**43%

Tap water ****52%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**77%

Use banking services ****41%**

**47%

Television ****72%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Nihal Khera?

■ Nihal Khera · ■ Fazilka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**856

Working population ****38.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 58.1% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 385 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,074 (52%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 461 (22%) · **■** Marginal 137 (7%)

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

- Chuhriwala Dhana7,310 people
- Hasta Kalan7,101 people
- Dangar Khera6,251 people
- Bazidpur Katianwali6,031 people
- Ghallu5,286 people
- Azamwala5,153 people
- Jhumianwali4,951 people
- Taro Bari4,749 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nihal Khera?152122
- How far is Nihal Khera from Firozpur?108 km by road
- What is the population of Nihal Khera?5,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nihal Khera in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nihal Khera?69.0% (Census 2011)
