Malasa - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Malasa is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Malasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malasa is 149525. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.4 hectares and falls under the 209312 pincode.
Malasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malasa
According to the 2011 Census, Malasa village had a total population of 3,605 people, including 1,937 males and 1,668 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.07%, with male literacy at 91.61% and female literacy at 77.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 3,605 | 1,937 | 1,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 220 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,740 | 1,573 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 364 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Malasa
Malasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aslapur | South | 1.70 km |
| Akabarnagar | West | 2.24 km |
| Mohammadpur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Sanaya Sal Bahan | East | 2.65 km |
| Bhikharipur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Bijaipur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Lewamau | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Gopalpur Bhoganipur | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Gujrai | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malasa
Malasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malasa, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabai Nagar to Malasa 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 Malasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malasa
Where is Malasa located?
Malasa village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malasa?
Malasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malasa?
The pincode of Malasa is 209312.
What is the population of Malasa?
Malasa had a total population of 3,605, including 1,937 males and 1,668 females.
How many households are there in Malasa?
Malasa had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malasa was 85.07%. Male literacy was 91.61% and female literacy was 77.59%.