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About Mehmudpur Village

Mehmudpur is a small village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 128 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehmudpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehmudpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144040
Area (hectares) 91.75 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 128
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
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 Mehmudpur compares

By the 2011 count Mehmudpur is the 131st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 91.75 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Mehmudpur

Mehmudpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mehmudpur 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 Mehmudpur from other places

Mehmudpur lies about 22 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Nakodar Junction, about 4.3 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 Mehmudpur
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Nakodar Junction 4.3 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 22 km

Villages closest to Mehmudpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakodar 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 Mehmudpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehmudpur village had a population of 237. That makes it the 131st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Mehmudpur village has 128 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehmudpur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Mehmudpur is 144040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehmudpur covers 91.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehmudpur falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehmudpur is Nakodar Junction, about 4.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mehmudpur.

Mehmudpur 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.

Mehmudpur is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar is about 2.7 km away. Nakodar Junction is about 4.3 km away. Jalandhar 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 Hussainpur (under 2 km), Malri (under 2 km) and Lohar Nangal (2.6 km).

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

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