Mehmoodpura
Village
Mehmoodpura is located in Punjab
Mehmoodpura
Mehmoodpura
Location in Punjab, India
Mehmoodpura is located in India
Mehmoodpura
Mehmoodpura
Mehmoodpura (India)
Coordinates: 30°49′47″N 75°49′12″E / 30.8296006°N 75.8199553°E / 30.8296006; 75.8199553
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictLudhiana
TehsilLudhiana West
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0161
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-10
Websiteludhiana.nic.in

Mehmoodpura is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.[1] It is situated on Dugri-Dhandra road. Gurudwara Alamghir sahib is about 5 km from the village. Baba sahib Singh Bedi is one of the major religious place in village. S. Bhan Singh of 47-Sikh regiment martyred in WW1 and his name is engraved on India Gate, New Delhi. His Memorial is also in Neuve-Chapelle Memorial in France. The village is one of 52 villages of Grewal clan. Major occupation of the villagers is related to agriculture. The total population is about 700. Gill railway station is about 1.5 km from village. The Nri’s of village has a lot of contribution in the development works of the village. 97% villagers practice sikhism. The nearby villages to Mehmoodpura are Dhandra, Manakwal, Gill, Kheri, Thakarwal, Alamghir Sahib, Dugri, Phullanwal.

Administration

The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses126
Population720389331

Villages in Ludhiana West Tehsil

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sahnewal Airport.

References

  1. "Mahmudpura". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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