About Malepur Village

Malepur is one of the larger villages in Barhat tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,232, made up of 6,477 males and 5,755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malepur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Barhat
Pincode	811313
Area (hectares)	722 hectares
Population	12,232
Male Population	6,477
Female Population	5,755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Malepur compares

By the 2011 count Malepur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,712 residents. Its 722 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Malepur

Malepur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malepur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malepur from other places

Malepur lies about 5.8 km from Barhat, and the nearest railway station is Jamui, about under 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 Malepur
Nearest railway station	Jamui	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhat	5.8 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	6.1 km

Villages closest to Malepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malepur village had a population of 12,232. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,712 residents.

Malepur village has 6,477 males and 5,755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malepur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Malepur is 811313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malepur covers 722 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malepur falls under Barhat tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malepur is Jamui, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malepur.

Malepur is about 5.8 km from Barhat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malepur is in Barhat tehsil of Jamui district. Jamui is about under 2 km away. Barhat is about 5.8 km away. Jamūī is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.