About Miani Village

Miani is one of the larger villages in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,626, made up of 3,751 males and 3,875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miani village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144202
Area (hectares)	1337 hectares
Population	7,626
Male Population	3,751
Female Population	3,875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Miani compares

By the 2011 count Miani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 1337 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Miani

Miani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Miani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Miani from other places

Miani lies about 38 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 7.9 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 Miani
Nearest town	Urmar	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Tanda Urmar	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	14 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	38 km

Villages closest to Miani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Miani village had a population of 7,626. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Miani village has 3,751 males and 3,875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miani has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Miani is 144202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miani covers 1337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Miani falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Miani is Tanda Urmar, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Miani is about 38 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Miani is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Urmar is about 7.3 km away. Tanda Urmar is about 7.9 km away. Dasua is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.