Malikpur - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Malikpur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bika Pur and around 23 km from Faizabad. Manapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikpur is 166669. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.39 hectares and falls under the 224204 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Malikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malikpur
As per Census 2011, Malikpur village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 68 males and 62 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 60 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 8 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Malikpur
Malikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baidauli | West | 0.54 km |
| Bhiki Sarai | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Toro Mafi | North | 1.49 km |
| Umrani Pipari | East | 1.49 km |
| Dubawa | South | 1.70 km |
| Karan Pur | South | 2.02 km |
| Sulhepur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Purelala | South | 2.34 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Pakri Durgadas Pur | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malikpur
Malikpur 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 Malethu Kanak, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Malikpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Malikpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malikpur 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 Malikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malikpur 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 Malikpur
Where is Malikpur located?
Malikpur village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikpur is Manapur.
What is the pincode of Malikpur?
The pincode of Malikpur is 224204.
What is the population of Malikpur?
Malikpur has a total population of 130, including 68 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Malikpur?
There are 21 households in Malikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Malikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikpur is 69.23%. Male literacy is 88.24% and female literacy is 48.39%.