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About Malpara Village

Malpara is a mid sized village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,960, made up of 1,019 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat II
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 234.48 hectares
Population 1,960
Male Population 1,019
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malpara compares

By the 2011 count Malpara is the 23rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 234.48 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Malpara

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

How far is Malpara from other places

Malpara lies about 7.3 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 5.6 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 Malpara
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat II 7.3 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.3 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 8.8 km

Villages closest to Malpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat II 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 Malpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Malpara village had a population of 1,960. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Malpara village has 1,019 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malpara has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Malpara is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malpara covers 234.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malpara falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Malpara is Swadinpur, about 5.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malpara.

Malpara is about 7.3 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malpara is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 5.6 km away. Rampurhat II is about 7.3 km away. Birbhum is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatpara (1.5 km), Joghar (1.9 km) and Jagadishpur (1.9 km).

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

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