Malhara - Deo, Aurangabad
Malhara is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sarganwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhara is 254367. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Malhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malhara
As per Census 2011, Malhara village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 455 males and 376 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 455 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 298 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 157 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Malhara
Malhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhi | North | 1.14 km |
| Kantari | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Budhua | West | 1.36 km |
| Salhna | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sarganwan | East | 1.68 km |
| Berhna | South | 1.84 km |
| Khaira Jiwa Bigha | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhanawan | East | 2.10 km |
| Kanauda | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Majhgawan | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malhara
Malhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Malhara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malhara
Where is Malhara located?
Malhara village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhara is Sarganwan.
What is the pincode of Malhara?
The pincode of Malhara is 824202.
What is the population of Malhara?
Malhara has a total population of 831, including 455 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Malhara?
There are 125 households in Malhara.
What is the literacy rate in Malhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhara is 62.58%. Male literacy is 65.49% and female literacy is 59.04%.