Malpur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Malpur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Malpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpur is 135494. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.45 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Malpur 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malpur village had a total population of 2,573 people, including 1,329 males and 1,244 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 62.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,010.
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 | 2,573 | 1,329 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 203 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,010 | 507 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 910 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 419 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Malpur
Malpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudra Pur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Futaha | East | 1.76 km |
| Kowakhera | West | 1.80 km |
| Jodhapur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Malookapur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Sonaripur | North | 2.16 km |
| Piparia Dhani | West | 2.50 km |
| Dewari Rara | North | 2.59 km |
| Lakhabhoor | South | 3.09 km |
| Karsaur | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpur
Malpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Malpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Malpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malpur
Where is Malpur located?
Malpur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malpur?
Malpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malpur?
The pincode of Malpur is 262802.
What is the population of Malpur?
Malpur had a total population of 2,573, including 1,329 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Malpur?
Malpur had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpur was 72.18%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 62.75%.