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About Mohammadpur Village

Mohammadpur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 472 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohammadpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144102
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 472
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mohammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohammadpur is the 73rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Mohammadpur

Mohammadpur 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 Mohammadpur 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 Mohammadpur from other places

Mohammadpur lies about 23 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Pajian, about 11 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 Mohammadpur
Nearest railway station Pajian 11 km
Nearest town Nakodar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 23 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 23 km

Villages closest to Mohammadpur

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 Mohammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohammadpur village had a population of 897. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Mohammadpur village has 472 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohammadpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Mohammadpur is 144102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohammadpur covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mohammadpur is Pajian, about 11 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 Mohammadpur.

Mohammadpur is about 23 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohammadpur is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Pajian is about 11 km away. Nakodar is about 13 km away. Jalandhar I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehpur (under 2 km), Aladinpur (3.4 km) and Mahadipur (3.4 km).

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

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