Miani - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Miani is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Rupnagar and around 9 km from Rupnagar. Miani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miani is 038613. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 140113 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Miani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miani
As per Census 2011, Miani village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 72 males and 68 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Miani
Miani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahangir | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Chak Dhera | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Patial | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Mado Majra | East | 1.27 km |
| Tibba Tapprian | North | 1.98 km |
| Bahadarpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Gunu Majra | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Laudi Majra | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Doburji | East | 2.33 km |
| Garh Bagga | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miani
Miani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghanauli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rupnagar to Miani is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Miani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miani 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 Miani
Where is Miani located?
Miani village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miani?
Miani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Miani?
The pincode of Miani is 140113.
What is the population of Miani?
Miani has a total population of 140, including 72 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Miani?
There are 27 households in Miani.
What is the literacy rate in Miani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miani is 79.29%. Male literacy is 81.94% and female literacy is 76.47%.