Malakpur - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Malakpur is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Malakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakpur is 131992. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.63 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Malakpur 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malakpur village had a total population of 1,001 people, including 555 males and 446 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 85.35% and female literacy at 55.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 1,001 | 555 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 402 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 153 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Malakpur
Malakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shampur | East | 1.29 km |
| Sayar | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Karnapur | West | 1.43 km |
| Jallapur | South | 1.53 km |
| Kakra Kala | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sisaiya Jalalpur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Khandsara | West | 2.13 km |
| Bhaypur | South | 2.44 km |
| Mitepur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Bhagawantpur Karor Must. | South-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malakpur
Malakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhopatpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Malakpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malakpur
Where is Malakpur located?
Malakpur village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malakpur?
Malakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malakpur?
The pincode of Malakpur is 262201.
What is the population of Malakpur?
Malakpur had a total population of 1,001, including 555 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Malakpur?
Malakpur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakpur was 72.34%. Male literacy was 85.35% and female literacy was 55.49%.