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About Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur Village

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is a mid sized village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 731 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode 144606
Area (hectares) 830.32 hectares
Population 1,441
Male Population 731
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur compares

By the 2011 count Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is the 16th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 830.32 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur from other places

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur lies about 24 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Govindwal Sahib, about under 2 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 Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur
Nearest railway station Govindwal Sahib under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanpur Lodhi 18 km
Nearest town Tarn Taran 21 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 24 km

Villages closest to Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur village had a population of 1,441. That makes it the 16th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur village has 731 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is 144606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur covers 830.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is Govindwal Sahib, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance for Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is about 24 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeorgepur Urf Merry Pur is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Govindwal Sahib is about under 2 km away. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 18 km away. Tarn Taran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amritpur (4.2 km), Jhugian Araian (5.4 km) and Kutbewala (5.8 km).

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

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