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About Bir Pwahad Village

Bir Pwahad is a small village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 225 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Pwahad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Pwahad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144401
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 225
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bir Pwahad compares

By the 2011 count Bir Pwahad is the 77th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bir Pwahad

The census records public bus service for Bir Pwahad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhakhriana, Bhanoki, Bhullarai and Bir Dhandoli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bir Pwahad

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Pwahad village had a population of 440. That makes it the 77th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Bir Pwahad village has 225 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Pwahad has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bir Pwahad is 144401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir Pwahad covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bir Pwahad falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The census record for Bir Pwahad notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bir Pwahad.

Bir Pwahad is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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