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Malkapur is a city and municipality in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India.
Malkapur
New Malkapur | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Malkapur City | |
  Malkapur | |
| Coordinates: 20°53′06″N 76°12′00″E / 20.885°N 76.2°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Buldhana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.80 km2 (19.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 255 m (837 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 167,740 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 443101 |
| Telephone code | 07267 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 28 |
| Sex ratio | 0.9333 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 85% |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census,[2] Malkapur Municipal Council has a population of 67,740. In which 34,693 are males and 33,047 females . Malkapur has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 75%. The male literacy is 89% and female literacy is 75%. In Malkapur, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
| Year | Male | Female | Total Population | Change | Religion (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Sikhs | Buddhist | Jain | Other religions and persuasions | Religion not stated | |||||
| 2001[3] | 31398 | 29614 | 61012 | - | 51.393 | 41.739 | 0.113 | 0.098 | 4.183 | 2.460 | 0.013 | 0.000 |
| 2011[4] | 34693 | 33047 | 67740 | 0.110 | 46.826 | 45.638 | 0.145 | 0.035 | 4.519 | 2.325 | 0.012 | 0.500 |
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Transport
editMalkapur is located on the Hajira - Kolkata National Highway 6, which is a part of the Asian Highway 46 from Kharagpur to Dhule.Malkapur railway station lies on the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Village/Town-wise Primary Census Abstract, 2011 - MAHARASHTRA". 13 January 2015.
- ^ "Village/Town-wise Primary Census Abstract, 2011 - MAHARASHTRA". 13 January 2015.
- ^ Census India 2001.
- ^ Census India 2011.
- ^ Running, Train. "MKU/Malkapur railway station". train running status. Train running status. Retrieved 22 June 2017.