Malpur
Malpur is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Malpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malpur unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Malpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malpur is 027626. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Malpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malpur
Population of Malpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malpur has a total population of about 967, with approximately 515 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 669 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.32%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 62.83%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 515 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 354 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 651 | 367 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 148 | 168 |
Connectivity of Malpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malpur. As per the 2011 stats, Malpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Malpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malpur
- Where is Malpur located?
- Malpur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malpur?
- Malpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malpur?
- The pincode of Malpur is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malpur is 967, with 515 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Malpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malpur village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malpur is 67.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 62.83%.