Mianpur - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Mianpur is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Dera Bassi and around 40 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Mianpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mianpur is 039309. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Mianpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mianpur
As per Census 2011, Mianpur village has a total population of 1,375 people, consisting of 720 males and 655 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mianpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 720 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 513 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 207 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Mianpur
Mianpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Jattan | East | 1.42 km |
| Bhagwasi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Punsar | East | 1.99 km |
| Bijanpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Samal Heri | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Aganpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Rampur Bahal | East | 2.59 km |
| Toganpur | West | 3.27 km |
| Jandli | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Chaundheri | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mianpur
Public transport in the Mianpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dappar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Mianpur is about 40 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 Mianpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mianpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mianpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mianpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mianpur
Where is Mianpur located?
Mianpur village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mianpur?
Mianpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mianpur?
The pincode of Mianpur is 140501.
What is the population of Mianpur?
Mianpur has a total population of 1,375, including 720 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Mianpur?
There are 230 households in Mianpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mianpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mianpur is 63.64%. Male literacy is 71.25% and female literacy is 55.27%.