# Bija Village, Khanna, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Khanna tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Bija

ਬੀਜਾ

Bija is a village in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141412**. It is 10 km by road from Khanna and 29 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **3,167 people in 660 households**, the 3rd largest of 67 villages in the tehsil.

- 3,167people (2011)
- 660households
- 80.2%literacy
- 141412PIN code

## Bija PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bija is 141412.** Bija falls in Khanna tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141412
- STD code01628
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeKNN · Khanna
- Census village code033210
- Gram panchayatBija

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 Bija?

Nearest railway station: **Khanna**, 1.0 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationKhanna (KNN) · 1.0 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 31 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 Bija from nearby cities?

- Khanna (tehsil HQ)10 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)29 km by road
- ○Chandigarh54 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar93 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar164 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi250 km straight-line

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

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Bija

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

- HospitalJain Piles & Multispeciality Hospital · 0.0 km
- Clinic / doctorSood Nursing Home, Khanna · 0.5 km
- SchoolA s Modern sen sec school, Primary Wing · 0.4 km
- College / universityDistil Education & Technology PVT. LTD. · 0.8 km
- BankPunjab National Bank - ATM · 0.4 km
- ATMAxis Bank ATM · 0.5 km
- Police stationPunjab Police City · 0.8 km
- Bus standKhanna Bus Stand · 0.9 km
- PharmacySunny Medicos · 0.4 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.8 km
- MarketAmardas Market · 0.4 km
- GurdwaraKalgidhar Sahib · 0.5 km
- TempleShiv mandir · 5.6 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 Bija?

3,167 residents — 1,672 male, 1,495 female — in 660 households, about 4.8 per household.

■ Bija · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**859

Working population ****32.5%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 742 (72%) · **■** Marginal 43 (4%)

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

## What facilities are there in Bija?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Bija; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Khanna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samrala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Bija known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 81% of the land is sown and 306 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 Bija

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 76.8% for women — a gap of 6.5 points. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

Literacy — men ****83.3%**

Literacy — women ****76.8%**

Working — men ****55%**

Working — women ****8%**

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

## Schools and health care in Bija

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt
- ●Secondary school1 govt
- ●Senior secondary school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- ●Maternity & child welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Family welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Private clinics (MBBS doctors)3
- Charitable clinics1

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

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Bija

- Roads in the villageState highway, Major district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile 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 Bija

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes

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

## Land, irrigation and power in Bija

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 306 (81%) · **■** Non-farm use 71 (19%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 306 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 9 h winter
- Power for shops18 h summer · 20 h winter

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

## How Bija ranks

- Population in Khanna tehsil3rd of 67
- Population in Ludhiana district104th of 885
- Literacy in Khanna tehsil26th of 67
- Women's literacy in Khanna tehsil10th of 67

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Bija 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.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

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

## Villages near Bija

- Khatra · 2.0 km · 1,404 people
- Rasulra · 3.0 km · 2,583 people
- Lalheri · 3.3 km · 2,278 people
- Bullepur · 3.3 km · 970 people
- Rattanheri · 3.4 km · 1,285 people
- Baghaur · 3.6 km · 865 people

[All 72 villages in Khanna tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/khanna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bija?141412
- Which district is Bija in?Ludhiana district (Khanna tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Bija?Khanna (KNN), about 1.0 km away
- How far is Bija from Ludhiana?29 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Bija?Jain Piles & Multispeciality Hospital, about 0.0 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Bija?3,167 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Bija?wheat, paddy and potato