Mansurpur
From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Mansurpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Mansurpur Location in Punjab, India  Mansurpur Mansurpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°05′23″N 75°47′49″E / 31.0897379°N 75.7969254°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Phillaur |
| Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,273[1] |
| Sex ratio 651/622 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144418 |
| Telephone code | 01826 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
| Post office | Bara Pind |
| Website | jalandhar |
Mansurpur is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 4 km away from postal head office Bara Pind. The village is 6 km away from Goraya, 9 km from Phillaur, 39 km from Jalandhar, and 121 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is the elected representative of the village. Sidhu, Dhaliwal, Mall, Jandu, Sandhu are main gotra in the village.
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2011 Census, The village has a population of 1273.[1] 651 are males, while 622 are females. Mansurpur has a literacy rate of 80.94%, higher than the average literacy rate of Punjab.
Most villagers belong to a Schedule Caste (SC), comprising 72.58% of the total.
Education[edit]
Mansurpur has a co-ed upper primary with Secondary school which was founded in 1972. Schools in Mansurpur provide a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.
Transport[edit]
Rail[edit]
Ludhiana Junction railway station is 24 km away from the village however Bhatian train station is located 3 km away.
Air[edit]
The nearest domestic airport is 41 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 134 km away in Amritsar other nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Mansurpur village Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.