Bir Sarkar - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Bir Sarkar is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Firozpur and around 22 km from Firozpur. Sudh Singh Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bir Sarkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bir Sarkar is 034536. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 152021 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Bir Sarkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bir Sarkar
As per Census 2011, Bir Sarkar village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 59 males and 51 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bir Sarkar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bir Sarkar
Bir Sarkar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aliwala | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Ilmewala | West | 1.08 km |
| Kamalwala Khurd | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Gulamwala | West | 2.56 km |
| Achhewala | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Jaimalwala | North | 2.78 km |
| Hamadwala Uttar | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Changali Jadid | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Dholewala | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Kamala Middu | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bir Sarkar
Public transport in the Bir Sarkar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bir Sarkar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bir Sarkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bir Sarkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bir Sarkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bir Sarkar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bir Sarkar
Where is Bir Sarkar located?
Bir Sarkar village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bir Sarkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bir Sarkar is Sudh Singh Wala.
What is the pincode of Bir Sarkar?
The pincode of Bir Sarkar is 152021.
What is the population of Bir Sarkar?
Bir Sarkar has a total population of 110, including 59 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bir Sarkar?
There are 20 households in Bir Sarkar.
What is the literacy rate in Bir Sarkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bir Sarkar is 70.91%. Male literacy is 74.58% and female literacy is 66.67%.