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About Mehnian Brahmana Village

Mehnian Brahmana is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 366 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehnian Brahmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehnian Brahmana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143116
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 366
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehnian Brahmana compares

By the 2011 count Mehnian Brahmana is the 114th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Mehnian Brahmana

Mehnian Brahmana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mehnian Brahmana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mehnian Brahmana from other places

Mehnian Brahmana lies about 16 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 7.4 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 Mehnian Brahmana
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 7.4 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 16 km
District headquarters Amritsar 16 km

Villages closest to Mehnian Brahmana

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

Common questions about Mehnian Brahmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehnian Brahmana village had a population of 686. That makes it the 114th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Mehnian Brahmana village has 366 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehnian Brahmana has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Mehnian Brahmana is 143116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehnian Brahmana covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehnian Brahmana falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehnian Brahmana is Kathunangal, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mehnian Brahmana.

Mehnian Brahmana is about 16 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehnian Brahmana is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Kathunangal is about 7.4 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 12 km away. Amritsar I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur Kalan (under 2 km), Manga Sarai (1.7 km) and Talwandi Dasaundha Singh (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mehnian Brahmana today is likely to be higher.

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