About Mukund Pur Village

Mukund Pur is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 537 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukund Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukund Pur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184151
Area (hectares)	299 hectares
Population	1,049
Male Population	537
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukund Pur compares

By the 2011 count Mukund Pur is the 30th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Mukund Pur

Mukund Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mukund Pur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukund Pur from other places

Mukund Pur lies about 39 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Ghagwal, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mukund Pur
Nearest railway station	Ghagwal	18 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	22 km
District headquarters	Kathua	39 km

Villages closest to Mukund Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mukund Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukund Pur village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 30th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Mukund Pur village has 537 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukund Pur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Mukund Pur is 184151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukund Pur covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukund Pur falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mukund Pur is Ghagwal, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mukund Pur.

Mukund Pur is about 39 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukund Pur is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Ghagwal is about 18 km away. Sāmba is about 19 km away. Hiranagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.