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About Mehmud Nagar Village

Mehmud Nagar is a small village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 207 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehmud Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehmud Nagar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143107
Area (hectares) 302 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 207
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehmud Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Mehmud Nagar is the 92nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Mehmud Nagar

Mehmud Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehmud Nagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mehmud Nagar from other places

Mehmud Nagar lies about 14 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Majitha, about 3.2 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 Mehmud Nagar
Nearest railway station Majitha 3.2 km
Nearest town Nangli 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar II 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 14 km

Villages closest to Mehmud Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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 Mehmud Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehmud Nagar village had a population of 390. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Mehmud Nagar village has 207 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehmud Nagar has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Mehmud Nagar is 143107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehmud Nagar covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehmud Nagar falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehmud Nagar is Majitha, about 3.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mehmud Nagar.

Mehmud Nagar is about 14 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehmud Nagar is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Majitha is about 3.2 km away. Nangli is about 7.1 km away. Amritsar II is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahangir (3.6 km), Bal Kalan (3.7 km) and Bal Khurd (4.6 km).

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

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