Abdulapur - Ahmedgarh, Malerkotla
Abdulapur is a village situated in the Ahmedgarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Malerkotla and around 48 km from Sangrur. Abdullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abdulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abdulapur is 039437. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 148023 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Abdulapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abdulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Abdulapur village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 725 males and 627 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 67.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481.
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 | 1,352 | 725 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 272 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 505 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 220 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Abdulapur
Abdulapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasampur | South | 1.18 km |
| Nathoheri | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sekhpur Kalan | East | 1.85 km |
| Sekhupur Khurd | East | 2.22 km |
| Dulwan | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Khurd | West | 2.95 km |
| Iltafatpura | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Jhunair | North | 3.81 km |
| Bukanwal | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abdulapur
Abdulapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kup, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sangrur to Abdulapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abdulapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abdulapur 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 Abdulapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abdulapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abdulapur
Where is Abdulapur located?
Abdulapur village is located in Ahmedgarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abdulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abdulapur is Abdullapur.
What is the pincode of Abdulapur?
The pincode of Abdulapur is 148023.
What is the population of Abdulapur?
Abdulapur had a total population of 1,352, including 725 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Abdulapur?
Abdulapur had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abdulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abdulapur was 72.52%. Male literacy was 76.75% and female literacy was 67.66%.