# Akbarwala Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Akbarwala

Akbarwala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142051**. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 100 households**, the 136th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 528people (2011)
- 100households
- 61.5%literacy
- 142051PIN code

## Akbarwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akbarwala is 142051.** Akbarwala falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142051
- Gram panchayatAkbarwala
- Community development blockMakhu
- Census village code034237

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

## How far is Akbarwala from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Makhu (nearest town)11 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 Akbarwala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Akbarwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Akbarwala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cattle feed**. About 70% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Akbarwala

Of every 100 households in Akbarwala in 2011, 61 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Akbarwala · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****42%**

**58%

Television ****58%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**12%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Akbarwala?

■ Akbarwala · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189**

**854

Working population ****22.3%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 52.3% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (48%) · **■** Other work 13 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (17%)

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 Zira

- Ambarhar546 people
- Silewind534 people
- Nawa Zira532 people
- Arazi Sabrah531 people
- Pandori Jattan522 people
- Qutabpura515 people
- Baghelwala514 people
- Mahianwala Khurd514 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akbarwala?142051
- How far is Akbarwala from Firozpur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Akbarwala?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akbarwala in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Akbarwala?61.5% (Census 2011)