Malpura - Ghosi, Mau
Malpura is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Chandrapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpura is 196373. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.73 hectares and falls under the 275302 pincode. Ghosi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Malpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malpura
As per Census 2011, Malpura village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 138 males and 151 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 138 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 39 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Malpura
Malpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikathiya | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Itowra Chowbeypur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Punapar | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Bhatauli Udmatiya | North | 1.45 km |
| Kaboolpur | East | 1.55 km |
| Chandrapar | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Imiliya | West | 1.77 km |
| Bara | West | 1.83 km |
| Bijovli | South | 2.07 km |
| Sounaura | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malpura. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosi to Malpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Malpura is about 40 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 Malpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpura 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 Malpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpura 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 Malpura
Where is Malpura located?
Malpura village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpura is Chandrapar.
What is the pincode of Malpura?
The pincode of Malpura is 275302.
What is the population of Malpura?
Malpura has a total population of 289, including 138 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Malpura?
There are 46 households in Malpura.
What is the literacy rate in Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpura is 62.98%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 54.97%.