Malopara - Baisa, Purnia
Malopara is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Malopara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malopara is 223881. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Malopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malopara
As per Census 2011, Malopara village has a total population of 4,406 people, consisting of 2,274 males and 2,132 females. The village has 1,030 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 970 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 2,970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malopara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,406 | 2,274 | 2,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 970 | 502 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 948 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,970 | 1,326 | 1,644 |
Nearby Villages of Malopara
Malopara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berahan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Mehadinagar | West | 1.42 km |
| Kabaia | South | 1.43 km |
| Siswa | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Alinagar | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Asiani | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Uphrail | East | 2.02 km |
| Rahata | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Khushalpur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Jagadal | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malopara
Malopara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satr Halt, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Purnia to Malopara is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malopara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malopara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malopara
Where is Malopara located?
Malopara village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malopara?
Malopara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malopara?
The pincode of Malopara is 854315.
What is the population of Malopara?
Malopara has a total population of 4,406, including 2,274 males and 2,132 females.
How many households are there in Malopara?
There are 1,030 households in Malopara.
What is the literacy rate in Malopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malopara is 32.59%. Male literacy is 41.69% and female literacy is 22.89%.