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About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a small village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 232 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140901
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 232
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakpur compares

By the 2011 count Malakpur is the 138th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 5.6 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 Kharar 5.6 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 14 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharar 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 426. That makes it the 138th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Malakpur village has 232 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 140901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakpur falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Kharar, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malakpur.

Malakpur is about 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakpur is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 5.6 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niamian (1.6 km), Basian (1.8 km) and Sotal (2.0 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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