Shahar Malpur - Samalkha, Panipat
Shahar Malpur is a village situated in the Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samalkha and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Panipat. Shahar Malpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahar Malpur is 059565. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 132101 pincode. Samalkha is the nearest town.
Shahar Malpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samalkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahar Malpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahar Malpur village had a total population of 3,697 people, including 2,010 males and 1,687 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,697 | 2,010 | 1,687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 310 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 329 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,556 | 1,528 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 482 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Shahar Malpur
Shahar Malpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Gari Chhaju | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Begam Taharpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Beholi | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ghari Bhallaur | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Matnauli | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Jaurasi Surf Khaalsa | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Simla Gujran | North | 4.36 km |
| Bhallor | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Jaurasi Surf Khaas | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahar Malpur
Public transport in the Shahar Malpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samalkha, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panipat to Shahar Malpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahar Malpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahar Malpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahar Malpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahar Malpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahar Malpur
Where is Shahar Malpur located?
Shahar Malpur village is located in Samalkha Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahar Malpur?
Shahar Malpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahar Malpur?
The pincode of Shahar Malpur is 132101.
What is the population of Shahar Malpur?
Shahar Malpur had a total population of 3,697, including 2,010 males and 1,687 females.
How many households are there in Shahar Malpur?
Shahar Malpur had 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahar Malpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahar Malpur was 80.68%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 70.03%.