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Village in Punjab, India
Mohanpur | |
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Village | |
MohanpurLocation in Punjab, IndiaShow map of PunjabMohanpurMohanpur (India)Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 30°43′44″N 76°08′53″E / 30.729°N 76.148°E / 30.729; 76.148 | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Ludhiana |
Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,574 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 141401 |
Website | www.mohanpur.in |
Mohanpur is a village in Khanna Tehsil in Ludhiana district of Punjab State, India.
History
Mohanpur can trace its beginning in the 18th century, when Bhai Guddar Ji established the village.
Mohanpur has a significant number of families with the "Bhandal" surname. The village consists mainly of Sikh religion practitioners, but there are some Hindu, Muslim, and Christian people.
Location
Mohanpur is located 38 km to the east of District headquarters Ludhiana. 8 km from Khanna. 68 km from State capital Chandigarh.
Transport
Transportation is quite good connected with road just adjacent to NH1,(DELHI-LUDHIANA) Highway Regular private bus services operate between khanna and the various surrounding villages and towns, as well as the Tempo three-wheeler service. These operate from both the Bija Road Bus Stop and Mohanpur Road Bus Stop. Services connect with some Interstate and State Bus Transport at khanna. Other Interstate and State buses can be caught from ludhiana Bus Stand For a personal service, a minivan taxi service can be hired from the Khanna city.
By Rail Khanna railway station, Chawapall railway station are the very nearby railway stations to Mohanpur. However, Ludhiana Jn Rail Way Station is major railway station 40 km near to Mohanpur
The nearest airport is Chandigarh Domestic Airport, Chandigarh & Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, located in Amritsar. The Indira Gandhi International airport offers regional air travel as well as destinations to all over the world.
General Information
- Telephone STD Code—01628/
- Postal Code—141401/
- Police Station - Sadar Khanna/
- Post Office—Mohanpur.
Education
Green Grove Public School (aff. CBSE)
Primary Govt. School
Khalsa Model School (Pvt)
Colleges near Mohanpur
Mata Ganga Khalsa College For Women, Manji Sahib
Gulzar Group Of Institutes
Sanjeevani Group of Institutes
kular College of Nursing
A S college, Khanna
Ludhiana district | |
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