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About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 644 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143202
Area (hectares) 384 hectares
Population 1,228
Male Population 644
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malakpur compares

By the 2011 count Malakpur is the 119th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Malakpur

Malakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malakpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malakpur from other places

Malakpur lies about 37 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Ramdas, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malakpur
Nearest railway station Ramdas 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 15 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 15 km
District headquarters Amritsar 37 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakpur village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 119th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Malakpur village has 644 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 143202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakpur falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Ramdas, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malakpur.

Malakpur is about 37 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakpur is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ramdas is about 7.6 km away. Ajnala is about 15 km away. Ajnāla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darya Mussa (under 2 km), Dhangai (under 2 km) and Thoba (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malakpur today is likely to be higher.

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