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About Muhem Village

Muhem is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,739, made up of 893 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muhem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhem village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144044
Area (hectares) 431 hectares
Population 1,739
Male Population 893
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muhem compares

By the 2011 count Muhem is the 30th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 431 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Muhem

Muhem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muhem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mehatpur, Mehmudpur, Mehsampur and Miranpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muhem

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhem village had a population of 1,739. That makes it the 30th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Muhem village has 893 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhem has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Muhem is 144044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muhem covers 431 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muhem falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The census record for Muhem notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Muhem.

Muhem is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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