About Malliwal Village

Malliwal is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 331 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malliwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malliwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144701
Area (hectares)	125.91 hectares
Population	628
Male Population	331
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malliwal compares

By the 2011 count Malliwal is the 96th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 125.91 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Malliwal

Malliwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malliwal 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 Malliwal from other places

Malliwal lies about 31 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, about 4.5 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 Malliwal
Nearest railway station	Malsian Shahkot	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	7.2 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	14 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	31 km

Villages closest to Malliwal

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

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Common questions about Malliwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Malliwal village had a population of 628. That makes it the 96th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Malliwal village has 331 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malliwal has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Malliwal is 144701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malliwal covers 125.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malliwal falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malliwal is Malsian Shahkot, about 4.5 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 Malliwal.

Malliwal is about 31 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malliwal is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Malsian Shahkot is about 4.5 km away. Shahkot is about 7.2 km away. Nakodar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.