Malhana - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Malhana is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Malhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhana is 191638. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.05 hectares and falls under the 274506 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Malhana 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 Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhana
According to the 2011 Census, Malhana village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 569 males and 593 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 81.47% and female literacy at 56.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,162 | 569 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 378 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 191 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Malhana
Malhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatr Pura | South | 0.84 km |
| Jiraso | West | 0.87 km |
| Chhota Gaon | East | 1.34 km |
| Mahal Awagirchak | West | 1.36 km |
| Bharha Kalawat | South | 1.44 km |
| Amaria | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bankata Misra | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Jagarhatha | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Lakhopar | East | 1.85 km |
| Kailani | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malhana
Public transport in the Malhana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Deoria to Malhana is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhana 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 Malhana
Where is Malhana located?
Malhana village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malhana?
Malhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malhana?
The pincode of Malhana is 274506.
What is the population of Malhana?
Malhana had a total population of 1,162, including 569 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Malhana?
Malhana had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhana was 68.61%. Male literacy was 81.47% and female literacy was 56.63%.