# Mala Bedian Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/mala-bedian/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Mala Bedian Mala Bedian is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144507**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 265 households**, the 105th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 1,237people (2011) - 265households - 81.9%literacy - 144507PIN code ## Mala Bedian PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mala Bedian is 144507.** Mala Bedian falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144507 - Gram panchayatMala Bedian - Community development blockAur - Census village code032232 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mala Bedian from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)16 km by road - Nawansahar (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 Mala Bedian? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Mala Bedian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Mala Bedian known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 81% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Mala Bedian Of every 100 households in Mala Bedian in 2011, 99 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Mala Bedian · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****86%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **24% Tap water ****28%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **46% Use banking services ****80%** **85% Television ****93%** **87% Mobile phone ****85%** **75% Computer with internet ****4%** **4% Two-wheeler ****63%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Mala Bedian? ■ Mala Bedian · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113** **896 Working population ****33.9%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 76.2% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 159 (38%) · **■** Marginal 45 (11%) 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 Nawanshahr - Baharwal1,256 people - Bharo Mazara1,244 people - Shahabpur1,244 people - Palli Uchi1,239 people - Kaleran1,236 people - Mangat Dhingrian1,231 people - Hussainpur1,226 people - Alachaur1,218 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mala Bedian?144507 - How far is Mala Bedian from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?16 km by road - What is the population of Mala Bedian?1,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mala Bedian in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mala Bedian?81.9% (Census 2011)