Mansurpur - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Mansurpur is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mansurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansurpur is 030160. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.96 hectares and falls under the 144418 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Mansurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mansurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mansurpur village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 651 males and 622 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 85.69% and female literacy at 75.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 651 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 467 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 509 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 142 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Mansurpur
Mansurpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Atti | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Shahpur | South | 1.97 km |
| Takhan Muzara | East | 2.27 km |
| Dosanjh Khurd | West | 2.33 km |
| Bhattian | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Atta | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kutbewal | West | 2.56 km |
| Phalpota | East | 2.71 km |
| Bara Pind | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Dalewal | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mansurpur
Mansurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatian, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Mansurpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mansurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mansurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mansurpur
Where is Mansurpur located?
Mansurpur village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mansurpur?
Mansurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mansurpur?
The pincode of Mansurpur is 144418.
What is the population of Mansurpur?
Mansurpur had a total population of 1,273, including 651 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Mansurpur?
Mansurpur had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mansurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansurpur was 80.94%. Male literacy was 85.69% and female literacy was 75.82%.