Malikapur - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Malikapur is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Malikapur Balsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikapur is 139579. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.91 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode. Hardoi is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Malikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malikapur village had a total population of 1,303 people, including 683 males and 620 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 52.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 1,303 | 683 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 408 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 275 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Malikapur
Malikapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daghela | South | 1.27 km |
| Man Nagla | North | 1.46 km |
| Atariya | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Baragaon | East | 1.74 km |
| Rajuapur | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Hathaura | West | 2.43 km |
| Bilsari Malik | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Bisauli | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Thariya | East | 2.89 km |
| Naseerpur | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malikapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malikapur. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hardoi to Malikapur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malikapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malikapur
Where is Malikapur located?
Malikapur village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikapur is Malikapur Balsari.
What is the pincode of Malikapur?
The pincode of Malikapur is 241123.
What is the population of Malikapur?
Malikapur had a total population of 1,303, including 683 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Malikapur?
Malikapur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikapur was 61.85%. Male literacy was 70.22% and female literacy was 52.72%.