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

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Behk Walayat Shah

Behk Walayat Shah is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142044**. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 45 households**, the 171st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 258people (2011)
- 45households
- 76.2%literacy
- 142044PIN code

## Behk Walayat Shah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code142044
- Gram panchayatBehk Walayat Shah
- Community development blockMakhu
- Census village code034335

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

## How far is Behk Walayat Shah from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Makhu (nearest town)7 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 Walayat Shah?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Behk Walayat Shah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Makhu
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Makhu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Walayat Shah known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 94% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Walayat Shah

Of every 100 households in Behk Walayat Shah in 2011, 95 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Behk Walayat Shah · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**23%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****63%**

**58%

Television ****83%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**12%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Behk Walayat Shah?

■ Behk Walayat Shah · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**854

Working population ****83.7%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 72.1% for women. 81% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 26 (12%)

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

- Machhian291 people
- Ghuram284 people
- Dibwala275 people
- Bahawalpur266 people
- Baharwali257 people
- Walayat Shahwala256 people
- Baggi Patni Alias Mohkamwala254 people
- Khiali252 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behk Walayat Shah?142044
- How far is Behk Walayat Shah from Firozpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Behk Walayat Shah?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behk Walayat Shah in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Behk Walayat Shah?76.2% (Census 2011)