About Mehmadpur Village

Mehmadpur is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 236 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehmadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehmadpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144628
Area (hectares)	166 hectares
Population	464
Male Population	236
Female Population	228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
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 Mehmadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mehmadpur is the 124th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Mehmadpur

Mehmadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehmadpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mehmadpur from other places

Mehmadpur lies about 30 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Dudwindi, about 5.5 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 Mehmadpur
Nearest railway station	Dudwindi	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	14 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	19 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	30 km

Villages closest to Mehmadpur

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

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Common questions about Mehmadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehmadpur village had a population of 464. That makes it the 124th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Mehmadpur village has 236 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehmadpur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Mehmadpur is 144628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehmadpur covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehmadpur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehmadpur is Dudwindi, about 5.5 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 village for Mehmadpur.

Mehmadpur is about 30 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehmadpur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Dudwindi is about 5.5 km away. Shahkot is about 14 km away. Nakodar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.