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About Malibari Village

Malibari is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,219, made up of 2,228 males and 1,991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 833.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malibari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malibari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 833.06 hectares
Population 4,219
Male Population 2,228
Female Population 1,991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malibari compares

By the 2011 count Malibari is the 19th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 833.06 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Malibari

Malibari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malibari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malibari from other places

Malibari lies about 50 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about 10 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 Malibari
Nearest railway station Harishchandrapur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 25 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 50 km

Villages closest to Malibari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malibari village had a population of 4,219. That makes it the 19th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Malibari village has 2,228 males and 1,991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malibari has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Malibari is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malibari covers 833.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malibari falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Malibari is Harishchandrapur, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Malibari.

Malibari is about 50 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malibari is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Harishchandrapur is about 10 km away. Raiganj is about 25 km away. Rāiganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amar (under 2 km), Aulabari (3.1 km) and Parial (3.4 km).

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

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