# Bir Gagra Village, Jagraon, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Jagraon tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Bir Gagra

Bir Gagra is a village in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142026**. It is 6 km by road from Jagraon and 35 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **667 people in 168 households**, the 109th largest of 139 villages in the tehsil.

- 667people (2011)
- 168households
- 65.4%literacy
- 142026PIN code

## Bir Gagra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bir Gagra is 142026.** Bir Gagra falls in Jagraon tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142026
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeJGN · Jagraon
- Census village code033779
- Gram panchayatBir Gagra

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Bir Gagra?

Nearest railway station: **Jagraon**, 4.3 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○National highwayunder 5 km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationJagraon (JGN) · 4.3 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 43 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Bir Gagra from nearby cities?

- Jagraon (tehsil HQ)6 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)35 km by road
- ○Chandigarh122 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar60 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar111 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi291 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Bir Gagra

The closest named places mapped around Bir Gagra, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalNirvair Free Eye Hospital · 3.2 km
- Clinic / doctorDixit Skin and Dental Clinic · 3.6 km
- SchoolDAV Public School,jagraon · 3.4 km
- College / universitySanmati Government College of Science Education & Research · 3.5 km
- BankDCB Bank Jagraon · 2.5 km
- ATMAxis Bank ATM · 3.4 km
- Post officeHead Post Office · 3.9 km
- Police stationCity Police Station · 4.5 km
- PharmacyAbnash medical store · 3.0 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 3.0 km
- MarketOld Grain Market · 4.4 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara Sahib Patshahi Chevi · 7.7 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Bir Gagra?

667 residents — 333 male, 334 female — in 168 households, about 4.0 per household.

■ Bir Gagra · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**859

Working population ****29.4%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 140 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Bir Gagra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Gagra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jagraon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jagraon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bir Gagra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 88% of the land is sown and 125 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Bir Gagra

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 61.8% for women — a gap of 7.2 points. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

Literacy — men ****69.0%**

Literacy — women ****61.8%**

Working — men ****53%**

Working — women ****6%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Bir Gagra

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Bir Gagra

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws
- ConnectivityMobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Bir Gagra

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Bir Gagra

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 125 (88%) · **■** Non-farm use 17 (12%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 125 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms6 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Bir Gagra ranks

- Population in Jagraon tehsil109th of 139
- Population in Ludhiana district639th of 885
- Literacy in Jagraon tehsil124th of 139
- Women's literacy in Jagraon tehsil115th of 139

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Bir Gagra

Of every 100 households in Bir Gagra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bir Gagra · ■ Jagraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

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

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**11%

Tap water ****36%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**49%

Use banking services ****50%**

**63%

Television ****86%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**13%

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

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Weather in Bir Gagra and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

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- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Bir Gagra

- Mirpur · 1.1 km · 868 people
- Gagra · 1.2 km · 1,280 people
- Agwar Pona · 1.8 km · 1,771 people
- Bardeke · 2.9 km · 1,338 people
- Sohian · 3.0 km · 2,619 people
- Dholan · 3.9 km · 4,736 people

[All 139 villages in Jagraon tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/jagraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bir Gagra?142026
- Which district is Bir Gagra in?Ludhiana district (Jagraon tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Bir Gagra?Jagraon (JGN), about 4.3 km away
- How far is Bir Gagra from Ludhiana?35 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Bir Gagra?Nirvair Free Eye Hospital, about 3.2 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Bir Gagra?667 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Bir Gagra?wheat, paddy and potato