Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Bir Sarangwal Bir Sarangwal is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144501. The 2011 Census counted 52 people in 18 households, the 267th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 52 people (2011) - 18 households - 60.5% literacy - 144501 PIN code ## Bir Sarangwal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bir Sarangwal is 144501. Bir Sarangwal falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code 144501 - Gram panchayat Chak Mander - Community development block Banga - Census village code 032156 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bir Sarangwal from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 29 km by road - Phagwara (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bir Sarangwal? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Sarangwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Phagwara - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Phagwara - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Banga - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Banga - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bir Sarangwal known for? The main crops are wheat. About 43% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bir Sarangwal Of every 100 households in Bir Sarangwal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Bir Sarangwal · ■ Nawanshahr rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 97% - Toilet within the home 44% 75% - No toilet (open defecation) 56% 24% - Tap water 33% 34% - Drinking water within premises 39% 90% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 50% 46% - Use banking services 94% 85% - Television 56% 87% - Mobile phone 83% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 4% - Two-wheeler 22% 51% - Car / jeep / van 6% 11% - None of these assets 11% 2% - Own their home 0% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bir Sarangwal? ■ Bir Sarangwal · ■ Nawanshahr rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.5% 80.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 677 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 896 - Working population 50.0% 32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 43.8% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 7 (27%) · ■ Other work 19 (73%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr - Mehndipur 84 people - Surapur Theh 71 people - Baloni 65 people - Batuli 54 people - Bahlur Khurd 42 people - Jagatpur Theh 28 people - Bahla 27 people - Thathiala 25 people All 284 villages in Nawanshahr ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bir Sarangwal? 144501 - How far is Bir Sarangwal from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 29 km by road - What is the population of Bir Sarangwal? 52 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bir Sarangwal in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bir Sarangwal? 60.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/bir-sarangwal/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.