Nilewala
Nilewala is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Neele Wala is the gram panchayat of Nilewala village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilewala unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Nilewala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nilewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilewala is 034405. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142047. Zira is nearest town to Nilewala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nilewala
Population of Nilewala
According to the 2011 Census, Nilewala has a total population of about 632, with approximately 342 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.12%, with male literacy at about 61.11% and female literacy near 52.41%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilewala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 342 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 361 | 209 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 133 | 138 |
Connectivity of Nilewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilewala. As per the 2011 stats, Nilewala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilewala
- Where is Nilewala located?
- Nilewala village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilewala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilewala is Neele Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilewala?
- The pincode of Nilewala is 142047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilewala is 632, with 342 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Nilewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilewala village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilewala is 57.12%. The male literacy rate is 61.11%, while the female literacy rate is 52.41%.