About Maltipur Village

Maltipur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 973, made up of 500 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maltipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maltipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Pincode	855102
Area (hectares)	78.89 hectares
Population	973
Male Population	500
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 Maltipur compares

By the 2011 count Maltipur is the 111th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 78.89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Maltipur

Maltipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maltipur 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 Maltipur from other places

Maltipur lies about 39 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 9.5 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 Maltipur
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bhawanipur Bihar	9.5 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	17 km
District headquarters	Katihar	39 km

Villages closest to Maltipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maltipur village had a population of 973. That makes it the 111th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Maltipur village has 500 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maltipur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Maltipur is 855102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maltipur covers 78.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maltipur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maltipur is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 9.5 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 Maltipur.

Maltipur is about 39 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maltipur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 6.5 km away. Bhawanipur Bihar is about 9.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.