Habib Wala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Habib Wala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Firozpur and around 14 km from Firozpur. Habib Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habib Wala is 034622. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.71 hectares and falls under the 152003 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Habib Wala 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 Habib Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Habib Wala village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,462 males and 1,447 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 63.02% and female literacy at 46.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,669.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,909 | 1,462 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 199 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,669 | 1,329 | 1,340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 796 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 666 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Habib Wala
Habib Wala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Habib Wala
Habib Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Habib Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Habib Wala is about 14 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 Habib Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habib Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Habib Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habib Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Habib Wala
Where is Habib Wala located?
Habib Wala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habib Wala?
Habib Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Habib Wala?
The pincode of Habib Wala is 152003.
What is the population of Habib Wala?
Habib Wala had a total population of 2,909, including 1,462 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Habib Wala?
Habib Wala had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habib Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habib Wala was 54.60%. Male literacy was 63.02% and female literacy was 46.14%.