Miranpur - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Miranpur is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Indna Kalaskey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miranpur is 030178. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.58 hectares and falls under the 144418 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Miranpur 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 Miranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Miranpur village had a total population of 120 people, including 59 males and 61 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 76.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Miranpur
Miranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indna Kalaske | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Paddi Jagir | South | 1.23 km |
| Kala | East | 1.70 km |
| Jajo Mazara | North | 2.39 km |
| Chachrari | West | 2.68 km |
| Paddi Khalsa | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kot Garewal | East | 2.75 km |
| Gohawar | West | 2.78 km |
| Kotli Khakhian | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Mahal | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miranpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Miranpur. The nearest railway station is Maula Ali, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Miranpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Miranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Miranpur
Where is Miranpur located?
Miranpur village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Miranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Miranpur is Indna Kalaskey.
What is the pincode of Miranpur?
The pincode of Miranpur is 144418.
What is the population of Miranpur?
Miranpur had a total population of 120, including 59 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Miranpur?
Miranpur had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miranpur was 76.99%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 76.36%.