Mangupur - Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Mangupur is a village situated in the Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balachaur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Mahipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangupur is 032492. The village covers a total geographical area of 614 hectares and falls under the 144521 pincode. Balachaur is the nearest town.
Mangupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangupur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangupur village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 898 males and 837 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.12%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 50.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 1,735 | 898 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 612 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 286 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Mangupur
Mangupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within >10 km of Mangupur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Mangupur is about 35 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangupur
Where is Mangupur located?
Mangupur village is located in Balachaur Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangupur is Mahipur.
What is the pincode of Mangupur?
The pincode of Mangupur is 144521.
What is the population of Mangupur?
Mangupur had a total population of 1,735, including 898 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Mangupur?
Mangupur had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangupur was 64.12%. Male literacy was 77.18% and female literacy was 50.07%.