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

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Butewala

Butewala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142044**. The 2011 Census counted **829 people in 124 households**, the 97th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 829people (2011)
- 124households
- 55.2%literacy
- 142044PIN code

## Butewala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code142044
- Gram panchayatButewala
- Community development blockMakhu
- Census village code034308

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

## How far is Butewala from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Mallanwala Khass (nearest town)8 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 Butewala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Butewala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Zira
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Butewala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cattle feed**. About 82% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Butewala

Of every 100 households in Butewala in 2011, 62 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Butewala · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**72%

Use banking services ****9%**

**58%

Television ****79%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**12%

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

**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 Butewala?

■ Butewala · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**854

Working population ****28.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 54.9% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (35%) · **■** Other work 44 (19%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

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

- Ashieke882 people
- Behk Pasarian868 people
- Jhanda Bagga Purana865 people
- Mahmudwala851 people
- Padhri828 people
- Variah820 people
- Holanwali818 people
- Laluwala808 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Butewala?142044
- How far is Butewala from Firozpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Butewala?829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Butewala in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Butewala?55.2% (Census 2011)