Malpur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Malpur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Chak Basia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpur is 167507. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.6 hectares and falls under the 224181 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpur
As per Census 2011, Malpur village has a total population of 1,277 people, consisting of 646 males and 631 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 646 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 130 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 389 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 257 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Malpur
Malpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madho Tanda | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Chak Basahia | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Bashiya Ganga Sagar | North | 1.42 km |
| Mirjapur Jangal | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Golhwa | North | 1.99 km |
| Makaraha | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Ratuwapar | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Satrahee | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Lohra | South | 2.64 km |
| Maheshpur Mandap | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpur
Malpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Malpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Malpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malpur
Where is Malpur located?
Malpur village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpur is Chak Basia.
What is the pincode of Malpur?
The pincode of Malpur is 224181.
What is the population of Malpur?
Malpur has a total population of 1,277, including 646 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Malpur?
There are 147 households in Malpur.
What is the literacy rate in Malpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpur is 55.44%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 50.55%.