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

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Ghuram

Ghuram is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142044**. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 49 households**, the 168th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 284people (2011)
- 49households
- 51.2%literacy
- 142044PIN code

## Ghuram PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code142044
- Gram panchayatGhuram
- Community development blockMakhu
- Census village code034294

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

## How far is Ghuram from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Makhu (nearest town)12 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 Ghuram?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harike
- ○Degree college10+ km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Zira
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ghuram known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and vegetables**. About 96% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Ghuram

Of every 100 households in Ghuram in 2011, 84 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghuram · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**72%

Use banking services ****68%**

**58%

Television ****68%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**47%

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

**12%

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

**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 Ghuram?

■ Ghuram · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**854

Working population ****28.5%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 47.0% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (22%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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

- Maujgarh321 people
- Burewala303 people
- Nangal303 people
- Machhian291 people
- Dibwala275 people
- Bahawalpur266 people
- Behk Walayat Shah258 people
- Baharwali257 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghuram?142044
- How far is Ghuram from Firozpur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Ghuram?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghuram in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Ghuram?51.2% (Census 2011)