Malapur - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Malapur is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Malapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malapur is 542097. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.83 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Malapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malapur village had a total population of 36 people, including 18 males and 18 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 26.67% and female literacy at 23.53%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Malapur
Malapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagargaon | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhatmarg | East | 2.15 km |
| Mahuli | South | 2.21 km |
| Pahur I | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Nagri | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Dighi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Dehani | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Barad | North | 4.20 km |
| Panas | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malapur
Malapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Malapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malapur
Where is Malapur located?
Malapur village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malapur?
Malapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malapur?
The pincode of Malapur is 445101.
What is the population of Malapur?
Malapur had a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Malapur?
Malapur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malapur was 25.00%. Male literacy was 26.67% and female literacy was 23.53%.