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About Malsar Village

Malsar is a large village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,030, made up of 1,072 males and 958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.2 hectares hectares.

Malsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malsar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Area (hectares) 179.2 hectares
Population 2,030
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malsar compares

By the 2011 count Malsar is the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 179.2 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Malsar

Malsar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malsar as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malsar from other places

Malsar lies about 52 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 1.5 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 Malsar
Nearest railway station Bithan 1.5 km
Nearest town Bakhri 12 km
District headquarters Samastipur 52 km

Villages closest to Malsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malsar village had a population of 2,030. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Malsar village has 1,072 males and 958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malsar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Malsar covers 179.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malsar falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malsar is Bithan, about 1.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malsar.

Malsar is about 52 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malsar is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Bithan is about 1.5 km away. Bakhri is about 12 km away. Samastipur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandauli (under 2 km), Karachin (under 2 km) and Bithan (1.7 km).

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

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