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About Pir Mohamad Village

Pir Mohamad is a large village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,392, made up of 1,218 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pir Mohamad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pir Mohamad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142044
Area (hectares) 597.47 hectares
Population 2,392
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pir Mohamad compares

By the 2011 count Pir Mohamad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 597.47 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Pir Mohamad

Pir Mohamad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pir Mohamad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pir Mohamad from other places

Pir Mohamad lies about 44 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pir Mohamad
Nearest railway station Jogiwala 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 12 km
District headquarters Firozpur 44 km

Villages closest to Pir Mohamad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pir Mohamad

As per the Census of India 2011, Pir Mohamad village had a population of 2,392. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Pir Mohamad village has 1,218 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pir Mohamad has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Pir Mohamad is 142044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pir Mohamad covers 597.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pir Mohamad falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pir Mohamad is Jogiwala, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pir Mohamad.

Pir Mohamad is about 44 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pir Mohamad is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Jogiwala is about 4.0 km away. Zira is about 12 km away. Firozpur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wariswala Jattan (under 2 km), Chamb (1.8 km) and Mubarewala (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pir Mohamad today is likely to be higher.

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