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About Miranpur Village

Miranpur is a small village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 156 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miranpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144035
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 156
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Miranpur compares

By the 2011 count Miranpur is the 118th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Miranpur

Miranpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Miranpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Miranpur from other places

Miranpur lies about 22 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khurdpur, about 10 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 Miranpur
Nearest railway station Khurdpur 10 km
Nearest town Adampur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 22 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 22 km

Villages closest to Miranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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 Miranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Miranpur village had a population of 294. That makes it the 118th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Miranpur village has 156 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miranpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Miranpur is 144035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miranpur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Miranpur falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Miranpur is Khurdpur, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Miranpur.

Miranpur is about 22 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Miranpur is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khurdpur is about 10 km away. Adampur is about 12 km away. Jalandhar I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lutera Khurd (2.8 km), Lutera Kalan (3.5 km) and Kotli Jamiat Singh (4.3 km).

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

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