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About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a mid sized village in Khanna tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 520 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Khanna
Pincode 141401
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 520
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 900.

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 44 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khanna, about 5.2 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 Khanna 5.2 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 44 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanna 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 989. That makes it the 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents.

Malakpur village has 520 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 141401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakpur falls under Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Khanna, about 5.2 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 44 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakpur is in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 5.2 km away. Ludhiana is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahawan (2.0 km), Goh (2.3 km) and Lalheri (2.7 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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