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About Midda Village

Midda is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,085, made up of 1,657 males and 1,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Midda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Midda village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 151210
Area (hectares) 1464 hectares
Population 3,085
Male Population 1,657
Female Population 1,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Midda compares

By the 2011 count Midda is the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1464 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Midda

Midda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Midda as Available within village. 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 Midda from other places

Midda lies about 25 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Qabarwala, about 14 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 Midda
Nearest railway station Qabarwala 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 15 km
District headquarters Muktsar 25 km

Villages closest to Midda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Midda village had a population of 3,085. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Midda village has 1,657 males and 1,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Midda has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Midda is 151210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Midda covers 1464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Midda falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Midda is Qabarwala, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Midda.

Midda is about 25 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Midda is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Qabarwala is about 14 km away. Malout is about 15 km away. Muktsar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shergarh Gian Singh (2.7 km), Raniwala (2.9 km) and Paniwala Fatta (3.1 km).

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

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