Mansurpur

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 are main gotra in the village.

Mansurpur
Village
Mansurpur
Location in Punjab, India
Mansurpur
Mansurpur (India)
Coordinates: 31.0897379°N 75.7969254°E / 31.0897379; 75.7969254
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilPhillaur
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,273[1]
 Sex ratio 651/622 /
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144418
Telephone code01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB 37
Post officeBara Pind
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Demographics

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

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.[2]

Transport

Rail

Ludhiana Junction railway station is 24 km away from the village however Bhatian train station is located 3 km away.

Air

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

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