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About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 655 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143115, 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 Amritsar I
Pincode 143115
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 1,247
Male Population 655
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakpur compares

By the 2011 count Malakpur is the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Malakpur

Malakpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malakpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 13 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Manawala, about 4.1 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 Manawala 4.1 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 13 km
District headquarters Amritsar 13 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 1,247. That makes it the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Malakpur village has 655 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 143115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malakpur falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Manawala, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malakpur.

Malakpur is about 13 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 Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Manawala is about 4.1 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 6.3 km away. Amritsar I is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangal Dyal Singh (under 2 km), Talwandi Dogran (under 2 km) and Johal (1.6 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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