Malout: Difference between revisions

| name                   = Malout

| native_name             =

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| settlement_type         = Town

| image_skyline           = Malout NH10.jpg

| image_alt               = Busy four-lane highway

| image_caption           = National Highway 9 in Malout

| pushpin_map             = India Punjab

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| pushpin_map_alt         =

| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Punjab, India

| coordinates             = {{coord|30.190|N|74.499|E|region:IN-PB|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type       = Country

| subdivision_name       = [[India]]

| subdivision_type1       = State

| subdivision_name1       = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]

| subdivision_type2       = [[List of districts of India|District]]

| subdivision_name2       = [[Muktsar district|Muktsar]]

| established_title       = <!-- Established -->

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| unit_pref               = Metric

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| population_total       = 81,406

| population_as_of       = 2011

| population_rank         =

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| demographics_type1     = Languages

| demographics1_title1   = Official

| demographics1_info1     = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]

| timezone1               = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]

| utc_offset1             = +5:30

| postal_code_type       = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]

| postal_code             = 152107<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citypincode.in/PUNJAB/MUKTSAR/MALOUT_PINCODE|title=Malout Muktsar Pin Code|website=Citypincode.in|url-status=live|access-date=6 September 2019}}</ref>

| area_code_type         = Telephone code

| area_code               = 1637

| registration_plate     = PB-53

| footnotes               =

'''Malout''' is a town in the [[Muktsar district]] of the Indian state of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. It is in the southern Punjab "cotton belt", where production per kilometer is one of the highest in India. Malout is on [[National Highway 354 (India)|NH-354]] and [[National Highway 9 (India)|NH-9]] and [[National Highway 7 (India)|NH-7]], which connects [[Fazilka]] to Delhi. The boundaries of [[Haryana]] and Rajasthan are {{convert|30|km}} and {{convert|65|km}}, respectively, from the town. Malout is {{convert|55|km}} from the border with Pakistan, and has been affected by military incidents.