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
According to the 2011 Census, Malipur village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 873 males and 785 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 70.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,000.
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 | 1,658 | 873 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,000 | 529 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,658, including 873 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Malipur?
Malipur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipur was 78.92%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 70.92%.