Bir Akhara
Bir Akhara is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Agwar Rahlan is the gram panchayat of Bir Akhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bir Akhara unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Bir Akhara’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 Bir Akhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bir Akhara is 033775. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142026. Jagraon is nearest town to Bir Akhara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bir Akhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bir Akhara
Population of Bir Akhara
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Akhara has a total population of about 62, with approximately 32 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 58.06%, with male literacy at about 59.38% and female literacy near 56.67%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bir Akhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Connectivity of Bir Akhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bir Akhara. As per the 2011 stats, Bir Akhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bir Akhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bir Akhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bir Akhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bir Akhara
- Where is Bir Akhara located?
- Bir Akhara village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bir Akhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bir Akhara is Agwar Rahlan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bir Akhara?
- The pincode of Bir Akhara is 142026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bir Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bir Akhara is 62, with 32 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Bir Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bir Akhara village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bir Akhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bir Akhara is 58.06%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.