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About Moffar Village

Moffar is a mid sized village in Sardulgarh tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 831 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 804 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moffar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moffar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Sardulgarh
Pincode 151506
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 1,499
Male Population 831
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 804
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moffar compares

By the 2011 count Moffar is the 44th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 895.

Getting to Moffar

Moffar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moffar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moffar from other places

Moffar lies about 23 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 20 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 Moffar
Nearest town Ratia 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sardulgarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 20 km
District headquarters Mansa 23 km

Villages closest to Moffar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moffar village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 44th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents.

Moffar village has 831 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moffar has about 804 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Moffar is 151506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moffar covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moffar falls under Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Moffar is Narinderpura, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Moffar.

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

Moffar is in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district. Ratia is about 18 km away. Sardulgarh is about 20 km away. Narinderpura is about 20 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 (2.1 km), Nandgarh (3.0 km) and Ghurkni (3.7 km).

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

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