About Malthar Village

Malthar is a mid sized village in Udwant Nagar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,343, made up of 700 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malthar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Udwant Nagar
Pincode	802216
Area (hectares)	147 hectares
Population	1,343
Male Population	700
Female Population	643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malthar compares

By the 2011 count Malthar is the 35th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Malthar

Malthar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malthar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Malthar from other places

Malthar lies about 30 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 15 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 Malthar
Nearest railway station	Kanki	15 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udwant Nagar	30 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	30 km

Villages closest to Malthar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udwant Nagar 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 Malthar

As per the Census of India 2011, Malthar village had a population of 1,343. That makes it the 35th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Malthar village has 700 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malthar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Malthar is 802216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malthar covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malthar falls under Udwant Nagar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malthar is Kanki, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Malthar.

Malthar is about 30 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malthar is in Udwant Nagar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Kanki is about 15 km away. Kishanganj is about 21 km away. Udwant Nagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.