Maliksaray - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Maliksaray is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliksaray village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliksaray is 249873. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 821103 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maliksaray village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maliksaray
According to the 2011 Census, Maliksaray village had a total population of 1,152 people, including 583 males and 569 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,152 | 583 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 415 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 168 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Maliksaray
Maliksaray 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Takia | North | 0.84 km |
| Chainpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Madurna | West | 1.51 km |
| Parsotimpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Jagaria | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Naughara | South | 2.06 km |
| Madurni | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Gonai | North | 2.09 km |
| Pahladpur | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maliksaray
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maliksaray. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Maliksaray is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliksaray
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliksaray village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maliksaray
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliksaray village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maliksaray
Where is Maliksaray located?
Maliksaray village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maliksaray?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliksaray is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Maliksaray?
The pincode of Maliksaray is 821103.
What is the population of Maliksaray?
Maliksaray had a total population of 1,152, including 583 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Maliksaray?
Maliksaray had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maliksaray?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliksaray was 75.00%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 64.44%.