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About Malakpur Village

Malakpur is a small village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 186 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 111.45 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 186
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malakpur compares

By the 2011 count Malakpur is the 109th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 111.45 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Malakpur

Malakpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malakpur as Available within <5 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 Malakpur from other places

Malakpur lies about 22 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Aithal, about 2.4 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 Malakpur
Nearest railway station Aithal 2.4 km
Nearest town Manglaur 15 km
District headquarters Hardwar 22 km

Villages closest to Malakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakpur village had a population of 349. That makes it the 109th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Malakpur village has 186 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakpur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Malakpur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakpur covers 111.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Malakpur is Aithal, about 2.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malakpur.

Malakpur is about 22 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Aithal is about 2.4 km away. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Hardwar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadauli (under 2 km), Bukkanpur (under 2 km) and Hirna Kheri (1.5 km).

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

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