Malikpura - Koil, Aligarh
Malikpura is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Dihauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikpura is 122605. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.07 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Malikpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malikpura
According to the 2011 Census, Malikpura village had a total population of 821 people, including 437 males and 384 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 821 | 437 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 190 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 287 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 150 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Malikpura
Malikpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihauli | North | 1.06 km |
| Shehbajpur | West | 1.26 km |
| Parauri | East | 1.78 km |
| Khitauli Katailiya | South | 2.07 km |
| Nadauna Nagla Lachhi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhartua | North | 2.94 km |
| Alampur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Bhakari Ahivasi | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Nagla Lala | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Basai Kazi | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malikpura
Public transport in the Malikpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Malikpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malikpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malikpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malikpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malikpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malikpura
Where is Malikpura located?
Malikpura village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malikpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikpura is Dihauli.
What is the pincode of Malikpura?
The pincode of Malikpura is 202139.
What is the population of Malikpura?
Malikpura had a total population of 821, including 437 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Malikpura?
Malikpura had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malikpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikpura was 67.41%. Male literacy was 80.17% and female literacy was 53.00%.