Malsian Bajan - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Malsian Bajan is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Malsian Bajan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malsian Bajan is 033871. The village covers a total geographical area of 558 hectares and falls under the 142033 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Malsian Bajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malsian Bajan
According to the 2011 Census, Malsian Bajan village had a total population of 1,996 people, including 1,049 males and 947 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.30%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 54.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,339.
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 | 1,996 | 1,049 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 134 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,339 | 708 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 602 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 447 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Malsian Bajan
Malsian Bajan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giddarwindi | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Abupura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Janetpura | South | 2.92 km |
| Sidhwan Bet | East | 2.97 km |
| Sodhiwala | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Shafipura | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kakar | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Sadarpura | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kotwal | West | 4.58 km |
| Manwarpura | West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malsian Bajan
Malsian Bajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanaksar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Malsian Bajan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malsian Bajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malsian Bajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malsian Bajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malsian Bajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malsian Bajan
Where is Malsian Bajan located?
Malsian Bajan village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malsian Bajan?
Malsian Bajan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malsian Bajan?
The pincode of Malsian Bajan is 142033.
What is the population of Malsian Bajan?
Malsian Bajan had a total population of 1,996, including 1,049 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Malsian Bajan?
Malsian Bajan had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malsian Bajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malsian Bajan was 60.30%. Male literacy was 65.79% and female literacy was 54.23%.