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About Malakapur Village

Malakapur is a mid sized village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 499 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719.79 hectares hectares.

Malakapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Patur
Area (hectares) 719.79 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 499
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakapur compares

By the 2011 count Malakapur is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 719.79 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Malakapur

Malakapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malakapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Malakapur from other places

Malakapur lies about 30 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 17 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 Malakapur
Tehsil headquarters Patur 2.4 km
Nearest town Pātūr 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Lohagad 17 km
District headquarters Akola 30 km

Villages closest to Malakapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakapur village had a population of 937. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Malakapur village has 499 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakapur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Malakapur covers 719.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malakapur falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malakapur is Lohagad, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malakapur.

Malakapur is about 30 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakapur is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Patur is about 2.4 km away. Pātūr is about 2.4 km away. Lohagad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagayat Patur (2.4 km), Jirayat Patur (2.4 km) and Patte A Patur (2.4 km).

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

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