Due to the availability of transport routes to other villages, the town serves as a marketplace of grain and other goods to the surrounding area.

Nearby villages include Jangpur, Issewal, Mullanpur, Bhanohar, Raqba, Pandori, Rurka, Dakha, Kailpur, Braich and Mohie.

Sher Singh Flour Mills is located on Jagraon Road.

Gurmat Bhawan is the main and most popular trust in Mullanpur, helping to educate poor and handicapped children.

Nirankari Bhawan is also located near Pandori Nursing Home at Jagraon Road.