Malerkotla
City in Punjab, India
Overview
Malerkotla is a historical city in Punjab known for its peaceful interfaith heritage and lively local culture. The city offers a rich blend of old-world charm, lively markets, and religious sites. Visitors can enjoy authentic Punjabi cuisine and explore a community that values harmony.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Punjab
Population
135,424
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
30.53°, 75.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
22
Traffic Safety
42
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$365
Local Cost
$171
Local Income
$250
Cashless
45
English
42
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
33.8°C
Winter Avg
14.4°C
Record High
50.0°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
566 mm
Internet Speed
57 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LUH
Distance
37 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 63/100.