Malwa - Chandpur, Bijnor
Malwa is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bijnaur. Malwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwa is 114440. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.23 hectares and falls under the 246727 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malwa
As per Census 2011, Malwa village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 607 males and 564 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 607 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 407 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 200 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Malwa
Malwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalampur Urf Kalalpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Sharfuddin Nagar Urf Kaimri | North | 1.17 km |
| Kamalpur Khalsa | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Yusufa | West | 1.78 km |
| Seh | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bastapur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Ber | North | 2.38 km |
| Adalpur Samdoo | East | 2.41 km |
| Semla | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Farid Purimma | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malwa
Malwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaina Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Noorpur to Malwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnaur to Malwa is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwa 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 Malwa
Where is Malwa located?
Malwa village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malwa?
Malwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malwa?
The pincode of Malwa is 246727.
What is the population of Malwa?
Malwa has a total population of 1,171, including 607 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Malwa?
There are 190 households in Malwa.
What is the literacy rate in Malwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwa is 59.35%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 51.06%.