Malikpur
Malikpur is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhulni is the gram panchayat of Malikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Malikpur unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Malikpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikpur is 239861. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Malikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Malikpur
Population of Malikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malikpur has a total population of about 484, with approximately 260 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.29%, with male literacy at about 72.69% and female literacy near 56.70%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 260 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 189 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Connectivity of Malikpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Malikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malikpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Malikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malikpur
- Where is Malikpur located?
- Malikpur village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malikpur is Bhulni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malikpur is 484, with 260 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Malikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malikpur village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malikpur is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.70%.