Moralbadh - Balrampur, Katihar
Moralbadh is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Lutti Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moralbadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moralbadh is 224815. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.05 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Moralbadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moralbadh
As per Census 2011, Moralbadh village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 409 males and 372 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moralbadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 409 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 154 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 255 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Moralbadh
Moralbadh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moralbadh
Moralbadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Moralbadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Moralbadh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Moralbadh is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moralbadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moralbadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moralbadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moralbadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moralbadh
Where is Moralbadh located?
Moralbadh village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moralbadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Moralbadh is Lutti Pur.
What is the pincode of Moralbadh?
The pincode of Moralbadh is 854317.
What is the population of Moralbadh?
Moralbadh has a total population of 781, including 409 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Moralbadh?
There are 150 households in Moralbadh.
What is the literacy rate in Moralbadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moralbadh is 27.91%. Male literacy is 37.65% and female literacy is 17.20%.