About Malikpur Village

Malikpur is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 617 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares.

Malikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malikpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	193 hectares
Population	1,162
Male Population	617
Female Population	545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malikpur compares

By the 2011 count Malikpur is the 90th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Malikpur

Malikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malikpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malikpur from other places

Malikpur lies about 68 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malikpur
Nearest town	Arāria	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadwa	12 km
District headquarters	Katihar	68 km

Villages closest to Malikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Malikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malikpur village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 90th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Malikpur village has 617 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malikpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Malikpur covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malikpur falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malikpur is Araria Court, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malikpur.

Malikpur is about 68 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malikpur is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Arāria is about 2.1 km away. Araria Court is about 6.0 km away. Kadwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.