Mangupur - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Mangupur is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Mangupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangupur is 029372. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.05 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Mangupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangupur
As per Census 2011, Mangupur village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 166 males and 173 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 166 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 32 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Mangupur
Mangupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukar Suha | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Majhot | South | 2.08 km |
| Makhupur | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Bhaddi | South | 4.14 km |
| Sakhpur | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Jhangerian | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Bungri | South | 5.07 km |
| Chandiani Khurd | West | 5.12 km |
| Jhangrian | East | 5.15 km |
| Kalwan | North-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangupur
Mangupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanupli, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Mangupur is about 20 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 Mangupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangupur
Where is Mangupur located?
Mangupur village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangupur?
Mangupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangupur?
The pincode of Mangupur is 144628.
What is the population of Mangupur?
Mangupur has a total population of 339, including 166 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Mangupur?
There are 58 households in Mangupur.
What is the literacy rate in Mangupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangupur is 74.93%. Male literacy is 80.72% and female literacy is 69.36%.