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About Mindhwan Village

Mindhwan is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 819 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mindhwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mindhwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140116
Area (hectares) 346 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 819
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mindhwan compares

By the 2011 count Mindhwan is the 27th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mindhwan

The census records public bus service for Mindhwan 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mawa, Mehndali Kalan, Mehndali Khurd and Mianpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mindhwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mindhwan village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 27th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Mindhwan village has 819 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mindhwan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mindhwan is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mindhwan covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Mindhwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Mindhwan.

Mindhwan is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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