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About Malpur Village

Malpur is a mid sized village in Patori tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,850, made up of 952 males and 898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Patori
Pincode 848504
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 1,850
Male Population 952
Female Population 898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malpur compares

By the 2011 count Malpur is the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,740 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 11 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 916.

Getting to Malpur

Malpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Malpur from other places

Malpur lies about 105 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 11 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 Malpur
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 11 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Patori 19 km
District headquarters Samastipur 105 km

Villages closest to Malpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malpur village had a population of 1,850. That makes it the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,740 residents.

Malpur village has 952 males and 898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Malpur is 848504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malpur covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malpur falls under Patori tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malpur is Baghi Bardiha, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malpur.

Malpur is about 105 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malpur is in Patori tehsil of Samastipur district. Baghi Bardiha is about 11 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 14 km away. Patori is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupauli Chausima (6.9 km), Rupauli Chausiwa (6.9 km) and Adalpur (10 km).

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

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