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About Missarpura Village

Missarpura is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 906 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Missarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Missarpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143515
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 1,717
Male Population 906
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Missarpura compares

By the 2011 count Missarpura is the 89th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Missarpura

Missarpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Missarpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Missarpura from other places

Missarpura lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 4.6 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 Missarpura
Tehsil headquarters Batala 3.0 km
Nearest town Batāla 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Batala Junction 4.6 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 33 km

Villages closest to Missarpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Missarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Missarpura village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 89th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Missarpura village has 906 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Missarpura has about 895 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 Missarpura is 143515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Missarpura covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Missarpura falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Missarpura is Batala Junction, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Missarpura.

Missarpura is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Missarpura is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala is about 3.0 km away. Batāla is about 3.0 km away. Batala Junction is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapianwali (under 2 km), Chuhewal (under 2 km) and Partapgarh (under 2 km).

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

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