Malikhpur Explained

Malikpur
Native Name Lang:Punjabi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab (India), India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kapurthala
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:245
Population Total:1487
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144405
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:01824
Registration Plate:PB-09

Malikpur is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Demographics

As of 2011 India Census Malikhpur had a population of 1,487 people in 487 households. Male constitutes 52& and females 47% of the total population. Malikpur has an average literacy rate of 31%, lower than the national average of 74%. Male and female literacy, both is 50%. In Malikpur, 11.82% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1] The village has 449acres.[2] Neighbouring villages include Sahni (Lakhpur-Sahni), Lakhpur, Begampur, Sangatpur, Mahliana, Wahid, Toderpur, Nasirabad, Rampur Khalyan and Prempur.

The boundary between Phagwara and Hoshiarpur district lies between Malikhpur and Toderpur. The Chitti (White) Bein flows through Malikhpur and is joined by the Jammanwala choe (seasonal river).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Primary Census Abstract Data (Final Data). 27 January 2014.
  2. Web site: Government of Punjab, India . 13 July 2022 . 14 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220514171441/https://punjab.gov.in/ . dead .
  3. https://punjabrevenue.nic.in/gaz_kpt1.htm The Punjab District Gazetteer of Kapurthala (First Edition : 1984)