Maldah
Maldah is a village located in Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanpur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Suraha Basantpur is the gram panchayat of Maldah village.
Here you can discover what makes Maldah unique in its vibrant Hasanpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Maldah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maldah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maldah is 237321. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Maldah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Maldah
Population of Maldah
According to the 2011 Census, Maldah has a total population of about 2,782, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,346 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 590 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.02%, with male literacy at about 50.07% and female literacy near 33.43%. There are around 597 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maldah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,436 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 318 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 719 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,613 | 717 | 896 |
Connectivity of Maldah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maldah. As per the 2011 stats, Maldah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maldah
Knowing the nearby villages of Maldah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maldah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maldah
- Where is Maldah located?
- Maldah village is situated in Hasanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maldah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maldah is Suraha Basantpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maldah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maldah is 2,782, with 1,436 males and 1,346 females.
- How many households are there in Maldah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maldah village has a total of 597 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maldah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maldah is 42.02%. The male literacy rate is 50.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.43%.