Nasira Khilchi - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Nasira Khilchi is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Firozpur and around 20 km from Firozpur. Nasira Khilchi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasira Khilchi is 034649. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.26 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Nasira Khilchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nasira Khilchi
As per Census 2011, Nasira Khilchi village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 468 males and 411 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nasira Khilchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 468 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 251 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 262 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 206 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Nasira Khilchi
Nasira Khilchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuhar Khilchi (221/b) | South | 1.22 km |
| Dhira Pattra | East | 2.12 km |
| Chak Roranwala | South | 2.35 km |
| Gulam Pattra | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Mehman | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Bhabra Azam Shahwala | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Saide Ke Rohela | North | 3.02 km |
| Malhuwala | West | 3.16 km |
| Bukan Khanwala | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Chak Bodla | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nasira Khilchi
Nasira Khilchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dodh, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Nasira Khilchi is about 20 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 Nasira Khilchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nasira Khilchi 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 Nasira Khilchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nasira Khilchi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nasira Khilchi
Where is Nasira Khilchi located?
Nasira Khilchi village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nasira Khilchi?
Nasira Khilchi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nasira Khilchi?
The pincode of Nasira Khilchi is 152002.
What is the population of Nasira Khilchi?
Nasira Khilchi has a total population of 879, including 468 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Nasira Khilchi?
There are 184 households in Nasira Khilchi.
What is the literacy rate in Nasira Khilchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasira Khilchi is 51.76%. Male literacy is 55.98% and female literacy is 46.96%.