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About Malasherpur Village

Malasherpur is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 589 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Malasherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malasherpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Chapra
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 589
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Malasherpur compares

By the 2011 count Malasherpur is the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Malasherpur

Malasherpur 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 Malasherpur 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 Malasherpur from other places

Malasherpur lies about 37 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chhapra Gramin Junction, about 2.4 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 Malasherpur
Nearest railway station Chhapra Gramin Junction 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapra 4.6 km
Nearest town Chāpra 4.6 km
District headquarters Saran 37 km

Villages closest to Malasherpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malasherpur village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Malasherpur village has 589 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malasherpur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Malasherpur covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malasherpur falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malasherpur is Chhapra Gramin Junction, about 2.4 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 Malasherpur.

Malasherpur is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malasherpur is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Chhapra Gramin Junction is about 2.4 km away. Chapra is about 4.6 km away. Chāpra is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Makhdumganj (under 2 km) and Gheghta (under 2 km).

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

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