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About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 480 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 480
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the 95th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Muradpur

Muradpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muradpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Muradpur from other places

Muradpur lies about 51 km from Hoshiarpur. 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 Muradpur
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 3.8 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 3.8 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 51 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

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 Muradpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradpur village had a population of 925. That makes it the 95th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Muradpur village has 480 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Muradpur is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muradpur covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muradpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Muradpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Muradpur.

Muradpur 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.

Muradpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 3.8 km away. Mukeriān is about 3.8 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharak Balrah (under 2 km), Mahiul Dinpur Dalel (1.6 km) and Panjdhera Rahia (1.6 km).

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

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