# Kup Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur 

# Kup

Kup is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148020**. The 2011 Census counted **4,294 people in 860 households**, the 7th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 4,294people (2011)
- 860households
- 75.3%literacy
- 148020PIN code

## Kup PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kup is 148020.** Kup falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code148020
- Gram panchayatKup 0025
- Community development blockMalerkotla-Ii
- Census village code039412

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kup from nearby towns?

- Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)43 km by road
- Ahmedgarh (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kup?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kup; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rohira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kup known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and sugarcane**. Products made here include atta, rotawaiter, gur and shal khesh. About 91% of the 862 hectares of village land is sown, and 782 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kup

Of every 100 households in Kup in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kup · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**12%

Tap water ****28%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**60%

Use banking services ****76%**

**63%

Television ****81%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****86%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kup?

■ Kup · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**844

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 70.5% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 329 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (3%) · **■** Household industry 155 (11%) · **■** Other work 777 (55%) · **■** Marginal 111 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Malerkotla

- Lasoi4,800 people
- Kangarpur4,746 people
- Hathan4,721 people
- Ferozepur4,369 people
- Banbhaura4,016 people
- Bhudan3,741 people
- Sandaur3,532 people
- Manvi3,375 people

[All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kup?148020
- How far is Kup from Sangrur?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kup?4,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kup in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kup?75.3% (Census 2011)
