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About Mirpur Village

Mirpur is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 88 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144306
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 182
Male Population 88
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirpur compares

By the 2011 count Mirpur is the 278th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Mirpur

Mirpur 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 Mirpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirpur from other places

Mirpur lies about 54 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mukerian, about 5.6 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 Mirpur
Nearest railway station Mukerian 5.6 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 6.7 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 54 km

Villages closest to Mirpur

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.

Common questions about Mirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirpur village had a population of 182. That makes it the 278th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Mirpur village has 88 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirpur has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Mirpur covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mirpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mirpur is Mukerian, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mirpur.

Mirpur is about 54 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 5.6 km away. Mukeriān is about 6.7 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amirpur (under 2 km), Papin (under 2 km) and Bagrohi (under 2 km).

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

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