Malkapur | |
Native Name: | New Malkapur |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Buldhana |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 50.80 |
Coordinates: | 20.885°N 76.2°W |
Elevation M: | 255 |
Population Total: | 1,67,740 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 280 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 443101 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 07267 |
Registration Plate: | MH 28 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0.9333 ♂/♀ |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 85% |
Official Name: | Malkapur City |
Malkapur is a city and municipality in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. It is Known for its historical and economic significance, Malkapur is situated on the banks of the Nalganga River.
According 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.
Malkapur 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]
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