# Behk Gujran Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Behk Gujran

Behk Gujran is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142044**. The 2011 Census counted **3,248 people in 573 households**, the 1st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 3,248people (2011)
- 573households
- 59.3%literacy
- 142044PIN code

## Behk Gujran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behk Gujran is 142044.** Behk Gujran falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142044
- Gram panchayatBehk Gujran
- Community development blockZira
- Census village code034365

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

## How far is Behk Gujran from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Zira (nearest town)10 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 Behk Gujran?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Behk Gujran; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Moga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Behk Gujran known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 91% of the 1,097 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,002 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 Behk Gujran

Of every 100 households in Behk Gujran in 2011, 98 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Behk Gujran · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**25%

Tap water ****7%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**72%

Use banking services ****54%**

**58%

Television ****94%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****66%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Behk Gujran?

■ Behk Gujran · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**854

Working population ****45.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 490 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (27%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (5%) · **■** Marginal 509 (34%)

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

- Sunehar2,997 people
- Talwandi Jalle Khan2,797 people
- Talwandi Nepalan2,745 people
- Mansurpur Deva2,665 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behk Gujran?142044
- How far is Behk Gujran from Firozpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Behk Gujran?3,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behk Gujran in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Behk Gujran?59.3% (Census 2011)
