Malopara - Baisi, Purnia
Malopara is a village situated in the Baisi subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Gangar Ghosh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malopara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malopara is 224026. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Malopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malopara
According to the 2011 Census, Malopara village had a total population of 2,445 people, including 1,247 males and 1,198 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 56.50% and female literacy at 39.69%.
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 | 2,445 | 1,247 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 270 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 552 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 695 | 836 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganghar | South | 1.54 km |
| Tilanga | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Fashia Diation | East | 1.98 km |
| Lautiabari | West | 2.01 km |
| Patalwa | North | 2.02 km |
| Kharhi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Damraha | North | 2.69 km |
| Majhok | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Amirganj | South | 2.89 km |
| Choncha | South | 3.11 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 Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Purnia to Malopara is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Malopara
Where is Malopara located?
Malopara village is located in Baisi Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malopara?
The Gram Panchayat of Malopara is Gangar Ghosh.
What is the pincode of Malopara?
The pincode of Malopara is 854315.
What is the population of Malopara?
Malopara had a total population of 2,445, including 1,247 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Malopara?
Malopara had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malopara was 48.39%. Male literacy was 56.50% and female literacy was 39.69%.