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About Malipani Village

Malipani is a small village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 77 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares.

Malipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malipani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 9 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 77
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 753
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malipani compares

By the 2011 count Malipani is the 141st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 15 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 922.

Getting to Malipani

The census records public bus service for Malipani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malipani from other places

Malipani lies about 59 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 20 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 Malipani
Nearest town Bahādurganj 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Amour 29 km
District headquarters Purnia 59 km

Villages closest to Malipani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malipani village had a population of 135. That makes it the 141st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Malipani village has 77 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malipani has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Malipani covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malipani falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malipani is Pawakhali, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malipani.

Malipani is about 59 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malipani is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Bahādurganj is about 5.5 km away. Pawakhali is about 20 km away. Amour is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nisandra (6.5 km), Bhagua Anarkali (6.8 km) and Kashipur (19 km).

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

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