Malhipur - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur

Malhipur is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Malhipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhipur is 185323. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.04 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Sahjanwan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Malhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Malhipur

According to the 2011 Census, Malhipur village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 603 males and 574 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malhipur

Malhipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malhipur

Malhipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjanwan to Malhipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Malhipur is about 20 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 Malhipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malhipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhipur village are given below:

FAQs about Malhipur