Malhpur - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Malhpur is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Bhonkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhpur is 120523. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.42 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Malhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malhpur village had a total population of 633 people, including 320 males and 313 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.50%, with male literacy at 94.88% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 633 | 320 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 241 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 79 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Malhpur
Malhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahtab Nagar | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Jauli | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Hamidpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Masauta | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bhonkhera | South | 2.10 km |
| Nijampur | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Nagala Chiti | West | 2.61 km |
| Ashadei Urf Prangarh | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Saraidulha | East | 3.14 km |
| Chiti | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malhpur
Malhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dankaur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sikandrabad to Malhpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Malhpur 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 Malhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhpur 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 Malhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhpur 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 Malhpur
Where is Malhpur located?
Malhpur village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhpur is Bhonkhera.
What is the pincode of Malhpur?
The pincode of Malhpur is 203205.
What is the population of Malhpur?
Malhpur had a total population of 633, including 320 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Malhpur?
Malhpur had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhpur was 76.50%. Male literacy was 94.88% and female literacy was 58.62%.