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About Malupur Village

Malupur is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 262 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malupur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144701
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 262
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malupur compares

By the 2011 count Malupur is the 115th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Malupur

Malupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malupur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Malupur from other places

Malupur lies about 30 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, about 6.4 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 Malupur
Nearest railway station Malsian Shahkot 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 8.8 km
Nearest town Nakodar 15 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 30 km

Villages closest to Malupur

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.

Common questions about Malupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malupur village had a population of 524. That makes it the 115th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Malupur village has 262 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malupur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

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

Malupur covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malupur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malupur is Malsian Shahkot, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malupur.

Malupur is about 30 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malupur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Malsian Shahkot is about 6.4 km away. Shahkot is about 8.8 km away. Nakodar 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 Rupewali (1.6 km), Sichewali (1.7 km) and Malliwal (1.9 km).

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

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