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About Mallikpur Village

Mallikpur is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 739 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallikpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 209.11 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 739
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mallikpur compares

By the 2011 count Mallikpur is the 30th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 209.11 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mallikpur

The census records public bus service for Mallikpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mallikpur from other places

Mallikpur lies about under 2 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.4 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 Mallikpur
District headquarters Birbhum under 2 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 3.4 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 31 km

Villages closest to Mallikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallikpur village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 30th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Mallikpur village has 739 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallikpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Mallikpur is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallikpur covers 209.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mallikpur falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mallikpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mallikpur.

Mallikpur is about under 2 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallikpur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Birbhum is about under 2 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 3.4 km away. Rampur Hat is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahira (1.9 km), Sahispur (2.9 km) and Suraipur (2.9 km).

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

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