# Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Firozpur, Punjab 

# Zira

Zira is a sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab. At the 2011 Census it had **258,438 people**, 3 towns and 217 villages (206 inhabited). The largest village is Behk Gujran (3,248 people).

- 258,438people (2011)
- 217villages
- 3towns
- 67.2%literacy

## Population of Zira compared with Firozpur

■ Zira · ■ Firozpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**847

Working population ****37.0%**

**37.3%

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

## Homes and amenities in Zira

Of every 100 households in Zira in 2011, 94 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Zira · ■ Firozpur district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**26%

Tap water ****32%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**59%

Use banking services ****57%**

**53%

Television ****81%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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

## Towns in Zira

- Zira37,498 people
- Mallanwala Khass16,183 people
- Makhu14,658 people

## Largest villages in Zira

- Behk Gujran · 3,248 people
- Sunehar · 2,997 people
- Talwandi Jalle Khan · 2,797 people
- Talwandi Nepalan · 2,745 people
- Mansurpur Deva · 2,665 people
- Mahianwala Purana · 2,644 people
- Fatehgarh Sabrah · 2,459 people
- Lohke Kalan · 2,419 people
- Sekhwan · 2,416 people
- Pir Mohamad · 2,392 people
- Bharana · 2,310 people
- Mundi Chhurimaran · 2,267 people
- Shianpari · 2,264 people
- Gadriwala · 2,204 people
- Thatha · 2,158 people
- Malhuwaliawala · 2,111 people

[All 217 villages in Zira →](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Zira?217 (206 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Zira in?Firozpur district, Punjab
- What is the population of Zira?258,438 (Census 2011)