Maula Pur is a village situated in Tehsil Chunian of Kasur District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 4,072 individuals, including 2,088 males and 1,984 females. Males constitute 51.3 percent, while females make up 48.7 percent of the population. The total land area of Maula Pur is 2,271 acres, giving it a population density of about 1.79 persons per acre. The Hadbast / Deh number of this village is 0000295.
Literacy Achievements in Maula Pur
The literacy rate of this village stands at 59.8 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This falls below the Kasur District average of 62.85 percent, showing a gap of 3.05 percentage points. Male literacy in Maula Pur stands at 67.0 percent, which is marginally lower than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 0.97 points.
Female literacy is 52.2 percent, trailing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 5.24 points. The figures reveal that while male literacy nearly matches district benchmarks, female literacy shows a modest deficit. This gap suggests that targeted interventions focusing on girls’ education could help narrow the disparity and elevate overall literacy levels to align with regional standards.
Educational Attainment Figures
- Primary but below Matric: 655 males and 478 females
- Matric but below Degree: 179 males and 107 females
- Degree and above: 29 males and 30 females
These statistics demonstrate encouraging patterns of educational participation in the community. The data shows 478 women completing primary education, 107 reaching matriculation, and 30 achieving degree-level qualifications. Notably, female degree holders slightly outnumber their male counterparts, with 30 women versus 29 men at the highest educational tier.
This remarkable balance at degree level reflects progressive community attitudes and effective support systems for women’s higher education in Maula Pur. While the transition from 478 at primary to 107 at matric shows expected attrition, the fact that 30 women ultimately earn degrees demonstrates strong retention and determination among female students who pursue tertiary education. The near gender parity at degree level indicates that women who persist in their academic journey receive adequate support and encouragement to complete their higher education successfully.
Population Composition of Maula Pur
Out of the total population, there are 3,979 Muslims, while 93 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 2,855. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 2,112, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 261. This shows a community with a robust working-age demographic and a balanced elderly segment.
Data Summary
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,072 | 0.10% of district |
| Males | 2,088 (51.3%) | 0.10% of district |
| Females | 1,984 (48.7%) | 0.10% of district |
| Literacy Rate | 59.8% | 3.05% below district |
| Male Literacy | 67.0% | 0.97% below district |
| Female Literacy | 52.2% | 5.24% below district |
| Adult Population (18+) | 2,112 | – |
| Senior Citizens (60+) | 261 | – |
| Area | 2,271 Acres (9.19 sq km) | 0.23% of district |
| Population Density | ≈ 1.79 persons/acre | District: 1022.35/sq km |