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About Muna Village

Muna is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 397 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muna village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144503
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 397
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Muna compares

By the 2011 count Muna is the 182nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Muna

Muna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muna from other places

Muna lies about 22 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 2.7 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 Muna
Nearest railway station Kultham Abdulla Shah 2.7 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 8.6 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 26 km

Villages closest to Muna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muna village had a population of 776. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Muna village has 397 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muna has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Muna is 144503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muna covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muna falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Muna is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Muna.

Muna is about 22 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muna is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Kultham Abdulla Shah is about 2.7 km away. Phagwāra is about 8.6 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Jagatpur Theh (under 2 km), Bir Sarangwal (1.6 km) and Chak Mander (1.8 km).

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

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