About Malharia Village

Malharia is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,114, made up of 2,145 males and 1,969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540 hectares hectares.

Malharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	540 hectares
Population	4,114
Male Population	2,145
Female Population	1,969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malharia compares

By the 2011 count Malharia is the 21st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 540 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Malharia

Malharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malharia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malharia from other places

Malharia lies about 13 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Satar Halt, about 4.2 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 Malharia
Nearest railway station	Satar Halt	4.2 km
District headquarters	Araria	13 km
Nearest town	Arāria	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	15 km

Villages closest to Malharia

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

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Common questions about Malharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Malharia village had a population of 4,114. That makes it the 21st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Malharia village has 2,145 males and 1,969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malharia has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Malharia covers 540 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malharia falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malharia is Satar Halt, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Malharia.

Malharia is about 13 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malharia is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Satar Halt is about 4.2 km away. Araria is about 13 km away. Arāria is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.