Malikura

Malikura is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Malikura village. As per 2009 stats, Bolla is the gram panchayat of Malikura village.

Here you can discover what makes Malikura unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Malikura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Malikura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikura is 311088. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733154. Balurghat is nearest town to Malikura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Malikura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Malikura

Population of Malikura

According to the 2011 Census, Malikura has a total population of about 345, with approximately 173 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.36%, with male literacy at about 77.46% and female literacy near 73.26%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malikura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Malikura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikura. As per the 2011 stats, Malikura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Malikura

Knowing the nearby villages of Malikura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malikura