Malepali - Dagarua, Purnia
Malepali is a village situated in the Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagarua and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Belgacchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malepali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malepali is 224243. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 854326 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Malepali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malepali
According to the 2011 Census, Malepali village had a total population of 9 people, including 1 males and 8 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 8,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%.
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 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Malepali
Malepali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakharia | East | 0.81 km |
| Bardinga | West | 1.05 km |
| Charmara | North | 1.37 km |
| Kharsota | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Shekhpura | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Jaswa | South | 1.99 km |
| Dargahiganj | South | 2.16 km |
| Gandbas | West | 2.20 km |
| Pariharpur | North | 2.25 km |
| Kamargaon | North | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malepali
Public transport in the Malepali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalkolha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 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 Malepali is about 22 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 Malepali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malepali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malepali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malepali 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 Malepali
Where is Malepali located?
Malepali village is located in Dagarua Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malepali?
The Gram Panchayat of Malepali is Belgacchi.
What is the pincode of Malepali?
The pincode of Malepali is 854326.
What is the population of Malepali?
Malepali had a total population of 9, including 1 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Malepali?
Malepali had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malepali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malepali was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.