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About Malpur Village

Malpur is a mid sized village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 595 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722161
Area (hectares) 96.36 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 595
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malpur compares

By the 2011 count Malpur is the 47th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 96.36 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Malpur

Malpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhuban, Maji Pushkarini, Malakarpota and Malikota. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malpur village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 47th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Malpur village has 595 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Malpur is 722161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malpur covers 96.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malpur falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malpur.

Malpur is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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