Malahipur - Chenari, Rohtas
Malahipur is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Malhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malahipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malahipur is 252023. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Malahipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malahipur
According to the 2011 Census, Malahipur village had a total population of 5,382 people, including 2,886 males and 2,496 females, living in 935 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.03%, with male literacy at 72.75% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,190.
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 | 5,382 | 2,886 | 2,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,150 | 596 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,190 | 1,176 | 1,014 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,752 | 1,666 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,630 | 1,220 | 1,410 |
Nearby Villages of Malahipur
Malahipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karechh | North | 1.09 km |
| Nayakpur | East | 1.33 km |
| Nandu Siarha | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Burhbarawan | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Karma | South | 2.15 km |
| Badal Garh | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Chikhuria | East | 2.35 km |
| Lohara | North | 2.42 km |
| Ugahni | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Mainpura | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malahipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malahipur. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Malahipur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malahipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malahipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malahipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malahipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Malahipur
Where is Malahipur located?
Malahipur village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malahipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malahipur is Malhipur.
What is the pincode of Malahipur?
The pincode of Malahipur is 821104.
What is the population of Malahipur?
Malahipur had a total population of 5,382, including 2,886 males and 2,496 females.
How many households are there in Malahipur?
Malahipur had 935 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malahipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malahipur was 65.03%. Male literacy was 72.75% and female literacy was 55.92%.