Skip to main content

About Mallikpur Village

Mallikpur is a large village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,514, made up of 1,291 males and 1,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721456, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721456
Area (hectares) 311.03 hectares
Population 2,514
Male Population 1,291
Female Population 1,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallikpur compares

By the 2011 count Mallikpur is the 16th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 311.03 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mallikpur

Mallikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mallikpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kshetrapal, Lachhubar, Lalua and Laoa. 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 Mallikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallikpur village had a population of 2,514. That makes it the 16th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Mallikpur village has 1,291 males and 1,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallikpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Mallikpur is 721456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallikpur covers 311.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mallikpur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mallikpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Mallikpur.

Mallikpur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Mallikpur today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.