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About Malikpur Village

Malikpur is one of the larger villages in Raghopur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,459, made up of 4,013 males and 3,446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares.

Malikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malikpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Raghopur
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 7,459
Male Population 4,013
Female Population 3,446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malikpur compares

By the 2011 count Malikpur is the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,427 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 852.

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 5 - 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 5 - 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 135 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 23 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
Tehsil headquarters Raghopur 21 km
Nearest railway station Chausa 23 km
Nearest town Nokha 26 km
District headquarters Vaishali 135 km

Villages closest to Malikpur

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

Common questions about Malikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malikpur village had a population of 7,459. That makes it the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,427 residents.

Malikpur village has 4,013 males and 3,446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malikpur has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 852.

Malikpur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malikpur falls under Raghopur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malikpur is Chausa, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Malikpur is about 135 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malikpur is in Raghopur tehsil of Vaishali district. Raghopur is about 21 km away. Chausa is about 23 km away. Nokha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur Idark (3.5 km), Jagdishpur Idrakarai Barari (7.7 km) and Sukwarpur (8.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malikpur today is likely to be higher.

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