About Mehadpur Village

Mehadpur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 462 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehadpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144306
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	936
Male Population	462
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mehadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mehadpur is the 90th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Mehadpur

Mehadpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehadpur as Available within 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mehadpur from other places

Mehadpur lies about 51 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, 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 Mehadpur
Nearest town	Talwāra	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	22 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	51 km

Villages closest to Mehadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehadpur village had a population of 936. That makes it the 90th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Mehadpur village has 462 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehadpur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Mehadpur is 144306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehadpur covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehadpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehadpur is Kartoli Punjab, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Mehadpur is about 51 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehadpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 7.4 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 18 km away. Mukerian is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.