Malpura - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Malpura is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Kotputli and around 105 km from Jaipur. Keshwana Rajput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpura is 079021. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 303108 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpura
According to the 2011 Census, Malpura village had a total population of 1,998 people, including 1,054 males and 944 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 1,998 | 1,054 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 159 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 228 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 749 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 305 | 566 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshwana Rajput | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Keshwanagujar | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Goonti | North | 2.30 km |
| Shyampur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Mordha | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Nalota | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Jainpurbas | East | 2.99 km |
| Shimla | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Paniyala | South | 3.76 km |
| Kankarchhaja | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpura
Malpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narnaul, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Malpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Malpura is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malpura
Where is Malpura located?
Malpura village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpura is Keshwana Rajput.
What is the pincode of Malpura?
The pincode of Malpura is 303108.
What is the population of Malpura?
Malpura had a total population of 1,998, including 1,054 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Malpura?
Malpura had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpura was 66.41%. Male literacy was 83.69% and female literacy was 47.13%.