# Bir Pwahad Village, Phagwara, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/phagwara/bir-pwahad/ Village · Phagwara, Kapurthala # Bir Pwahad Bir Pwahad is a village in Phagwara sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144401**. The 2011 Census counted **440 people in 87 households**, the 77th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 440people (2011) - 87households - 81.0%literacy - 144401PIN code ## Bir Pwahad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bir Pwahad is 144401.** Bir Pwahad falls in Phagwara sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab. - PIN code144401 - Gram panchayatBir Pwahad - Community development blockPhagwara - Census village code029620 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bir Pwahad from nearby towns? - Phagwara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Kapurthala (district HQ)42 km by road - Phagwara (nearest town)2 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 Bir Pwahad? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Pwahad; 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phagwara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Phagwara - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Bir Pwahad known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 93% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Bir Pwahad Of every 100 households in Bir Pwahad in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Bir Pwahad · ■ Phagwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****84%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **21% Tap water ****46%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **57% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **39% Use banking services ****66%** **77% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****88%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****48%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **2% Own their home ****88%** **90% 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 Bir Pwahad? ■ Bir Pwahad · ■ Phagwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **905 Working population ****30.7%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 80.3% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (78%) · **■** Marginal 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 Phagwara - Randhirgarh473 people - Kishan Pur471 people - Gulabgarh Zagir465 people - Narangpur450 people - Dhak Balaloan405 people - Pandori369 people - Dhak Bhulla Rai367 people - Fatehgarh322 people [All 112 villages in Phagwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/phagwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bir Pwahad?144401 - How far is Bir Pwahad from Kapurthala?42 km by road - What is the population of Bir Pwahad?440 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bir Pwahad in?Kapurthala district (Phagwara sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bir Pwahad?81.0% (Census 2011)