Malipur - Payal, Ludhiana
Malipur is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Malhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipur is 033337. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 141421 pincode. Doraha is the nearest town.
Malipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malipur
As per Census 2011, Malipur village has a total population of 1,658 people, consisting of 873 males and 785 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,000 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 873 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,000 | 529 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 672 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 201 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Malipur
Malipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harraichan | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Jatana | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Jaspalon | East | 1.92 km |
| Kaddon | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Barmalipur | South | 2.78 km |
| Kot Sekhon | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Chak Sarai | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bishanpura | South | 3.15 km |
| Jaipur | West | 3.23 km |
| Begowal | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipur
Malipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaspalon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ludhiana to Malipur is about 25 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 Malipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipur 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 Malipur
Where is Malipur located?
Malipur village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipur is Malhipur.
What is the pincode of Malipur?
The pincode of Malipur is 141421.
What is the population of Malipur?
Malipur has a total population of 1,658, including 873 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Malipur?
There are 310 households in Malipur.
What is the literacy rate in Malipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipur is 70.69%. Male literacy is 76.98% and female literacy is 63.69%.