Miranpur - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Miranpur is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Shahjahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miranpur is 029505. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.98 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miranpur
As per Census 2011, Miranpur village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 27 males and 21 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | - |
| Literate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tashpur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Haidrabad Dona | East | 1.95 km |
| Rampur Jagir | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Turna | South | 2.27 km |
| Bara Jagir | East | 2.85 km |
| Amarjitpur | North | 2.88 km |
| Aliwal | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Ghuduwal | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Maniala | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miranpur
Miranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohian Khas Jn, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Miranpur is about 32 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Miranpur
Where is Miranpur located?
Miranpur village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Miranpur is Shahjahanpur.
What is the pincode of Miranpur?
The pincode of Miranpur is 144628.
What is the population of Miranpur?
Miranpur has a total population of 48, including 27 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Miranpur?
There are 7 households in Miranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Miranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miranpur is 75.00%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 71.43%.