Village · Zira, Firozpur # Sharaf Ali Shahwala Sharaf Ali Shahwala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code 142054. The 2011 Census counted 468 people in 81 households, the 147th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 468 people (2011) - 81 households - 53.7% literacy - 142054 PIN code ## Sharaf Ali Shahwala PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sharaf Ali Shahwala is 142054. Sharaf Ali Shahwala falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code 142054 - Gram panchayat Sharaf Ali Shahwala - Community development block Makhu - Census village code 034228 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sharaf Ali Shahwala from nearby towns? - Zira (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ) 64 km by road - Makhu (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sharaf Ali Shahwala? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Sharaf Ali Shahwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Akbarwala - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Zira - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Firozpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sharaf Ali Shahwala known for? The main crops are wheat, rice and cattle food. About 90% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sharaf Ali Shahwala Of every 100 households in Sharaf Ali Shahwala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sharaf Ali Shahwala · ■ Zira rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 93% - Toilet within the home 35% 74% - No toilet (open defecation) 65% 25% - Tap water 63% 24% - Drinking water within premises 58% 75% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 22% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 72% - Use banking services 20% 58% - Television 51% 79% - Mobile phone 65% 78% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 33% 47% - Car / jeep / van 3% 12% - None of these assets 3% 4% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sharaf Ali Shahwala? ■ Sharaf Ali Shahwala · ■ Zira rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.7% 64.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 917 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 933 854 - Working population 35.5% 38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.2% for men and 45.4% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 51 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 110 (66%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Zira - Killi Nauabad 503 people - Bal 492 people - Malhe Shahwala 479 people - Awan 469 people - Aminwala 465 people - Mohkamwala Alias Araianwala 450 people - WarraMansurwal 448 people - Nihalke 442 people All 217 villages in Zira ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sharaf Ali Shahwala? 142054 - How far is Sharaf Ali Shahwala from Firozpur? 64 km by road - What is the population of Sharaf Ali Shahwala? 468 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sharaf Ali Shahwala in? Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sharaf Ali Shahwala? 53.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/sharaf-ali-shahwala/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.