Malapur
Malapur is a village located in Sandur taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sandur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Vittalapura is the gram panchayat of Malapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Malapur unique in its vibrant Sandur-Bellary region. You’ll see Malapur’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 Malapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malapur is 605031. The village spans a total geographical area of 960.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583124. Sandur is nearest town to Malapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malapur
Population of Malapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malapur has a total population of about 1,155, with approximately 563 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,034. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.13%, with male literacy at about 47.96% and female literacy near 30.74%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 563 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 504 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 270 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 293 | 410 |
Connectivity of Malapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malapur. As per the 2011 stats, Malapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Malapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malapur
Where is Malapur located?
Malapur village is situated in Sandur Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malapur is Vittalapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Malapur?
The pincode of Malapur is 583124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malapur is 1,155, with 563 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Malapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malapur village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malapur is 39.13%. The male literacy rate is 47.96%, while the female literacy rate is 30.74%.