# Malikpur Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Malikpur

Malikpur is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,170 people in 198 households**, the 65th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,170people (2011)
- 198households
- 56.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Malikpur PIN code and other codes

Malikpur falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBiccha
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256796

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malikpur from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)32 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malikpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Malikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malikpur

Of every 100 households in Malikpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malikpur · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malikpur?

■ Malikpur · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**961

Working population ****38.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 45.3% for women. 43% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Wazirganj

- Itwan1,225 people
- Bhikhampur1,186 people
- Lorhiya1,179 people
- Sikandarpur1,173 people
- Tipau1,150 people
- Pathraura1,143 people
- Mahugain Rasulpur1,121 people
- Baniyadih1,119 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malikpur from Gaya?32 km by road
- What is the population of Malikpur?1,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malikpur in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malikpur?56.3% (Census 2011)
