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About Mirpur Village

Mirpur is a small village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 214 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140117
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 214
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirpur compares

By the 2011 count Mirpur is the 138th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mirpur

Mirpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mirpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirpur from other places

Mirpur lies about 22 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 4.6 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 Mirpur
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 8.3 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 22 km
Nearest town Ropar 22 km

Villages closest to Mirpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Mirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirpur village had a population of 451. That makes it the 138th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Mirpur village has 214 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirpur has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mirpur is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirpur covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mirpur falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mirpur is Kiratpur Sahib, about 4.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mirpur.

Mirpur is about 22 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirpur is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 4.6 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 8.3 km away. Rupnagar 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 Ghamirpur (under 2 km), Saskaur (under 2 km) and Chahar Majra (1.7 km).

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

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