About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a small village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 190 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144515
Area (hectares)	496 hectares
Population	353
Male Population	190
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
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 242nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 496 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

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 21 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 14 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 town	Bālāchor	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	17 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	21 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakpur village had a population of 353. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Malakpur village has 190 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 144515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malakpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Rahon, about 14 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 21 km from Shahid Bhagat 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 Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Bālāchor is about 6.9 km away. Rahon is about 14 km away. Nawanshahr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.