# Akalgarh Urf Burjwala Village, Rup Nagar, Rupnagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/akalgarh-urf-burjwala/ Village · Rup Nagar, Rupnagar # Akalgarh Urf Burjwala Akalgarh Urf Burjwala is a village in Rup Nagar sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 105 households**, the 72nd largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 611people (2011) - 105households - 86.7%literacy - 140116PIN code ## Akalgarh Urf Burjwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akalgarh Urf Burjwala is 140116.** Akalgarh Urf Burjwala falls in Rup Nagar sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140116 - Gram panchayatAkalgarh Urf Burjwala - Community development blockRupnagar - Census village code038732 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akalgarh Urf Burjwala from nearby towns? - Rupnagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)12 km by road - Rupnagar (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 Akalgarh Urf Burjwala? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Akalgarh Urf Burjwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Behrampur Zimidara - ○Degree college10+ km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Akalgarh Urf Burjwala known for? The main crops are **milk, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include ghee, rice and gur. About 83% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Akalgarh Urf Burjwala Of every 100 households in Akalgarh Urf Burjwala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Akalgarh Urf Burjwala · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****68%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **35% Tap water ****80%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **65% Use banking services ****58%** **76% Television ****88%** **85% Mobile phone ****56%** **76% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****67%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **3% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Akalgarh Urf Burjwala? ■ Akalgarh Urf Burjwala · ■ Rup Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074** **837 Working population ****38.0%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 82.9% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 119 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Other work 89 (38%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%) 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 Rup Nagar - Bheora639 people - Kakron635 people - Kishanpura630 people - Lakhmipur622 people - Brahman Majra611 people - Simbal Jhalian605 people - Asspur589 people - Raje Majra588 people [All 171 villages in Rup Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akalgarh Urf Burjwala?140116 - How far is Akalgarh Urf Burjwala from Rupnagar?12 km by road - What is the population of Akalgarh Urf Burjwala?611 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akalgarh Urf Burjwala in?Rupnagar district (Rup Nagar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Akalgarh Urf Burjwala?86.7% (Census 2011)