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About Mianpur Handur Village

Mianpur Handur is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 473 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mianpur Handur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mianpur Handur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140114
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 473
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Mianpur Handur compares

By the 2011 count Mianpur Handur is the 80th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mianpur Handur

Mianpur Handur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mianpur Handur 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 Mianpur Handur from other places

Mianpur Handur lies about 26 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 11 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 Mianpur Handur
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 20 km
Nearest town Baddi 25 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 26 km

Villages closest to Mianpur Handur

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 Mianpur Handur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mianpur Handur village had a population of 898. That makes it the 80th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Mianpur Handur village has 473 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mianpur Handur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mianpur Handur is 140114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mianpur Handur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mianpur Handur falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mianpur Handur is Bharatgarh, about 11 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 Mianpur Handur.

Mianpur Handur is about 26 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mianpur Handur is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bharatgarh is about 11 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 20 km away. Baddi 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 Mianpur (under 2 km), Jatpur (under 2 km) and Jeowal (1.6 km).

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

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