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About Maldih Bagha Village

Maldih Bagha is a small village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 12 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 583 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maldih Bagha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maldih Bagha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 12
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 583
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maldih Bagha compares

By the 2011 count Maldih Bagha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Maldih Bagha

Maldih Bagha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maldih Bagha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maldih Bagha from other places

Maldih Bagha lies about 20 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 7.8 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 Maldih Bagha
Nearest railway station Godda 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 20 km
District headquarters Banka 20 km

Villages closest to Maldih Bagha

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

Common questions about Maldih Bagha

As per the Census of India 2011, Maldih Bagha village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Maldih Bagha village has 12 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maldih Bagha has about 583 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Maldih Bagha is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maldih Bagha covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maldih Bagha falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maldih Bagha is Godda, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maldih Bagha.

Maldih Bagha is about 20 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maldih Bagha is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 7.8 km away. Shambhuganj is about 20 km away. Banka is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maldih (under 2 km), Molnochak Maldih (under 2 km) and Bikrampur (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maldih Bagha today is likely to be higher.

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