Malpura Village - Mihona, Bhind
Malpura is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Rahawali Behad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpura is 453519. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.06 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Malpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpura
As per Census 2011, Malpura village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 421 males and 345 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 421 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 350 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 71 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Malpura
Malpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakara | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Dhonpura | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Rahawali Ubari | South | 2.14 km |
| Rahawali Behad | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Singpura | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Rawatpura Sani | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Lalpura | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Katha | East | 3.58 km |
| Mehari | South | 3.65 km |
| Dolatpura Abbal | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpura
Malpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Malpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Malpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malpura
Where is Malpura located?
Malpura village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpura is Rahawali Behad.
What is the pincode of Malpura?
The pincode of Malpura is 477441.
What is the population of Malpura?
Malpura has a total population of 766, including 421 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Malpura?
There are 154 households in Malpura.
What is the literacy rate in Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpura is 80.29%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 76.81%.