Malipur - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Malipur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Simaria Bhindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipur is 236226. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Malipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malipur
According to the 2011 Census, Malipur village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 540 males and 551 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.41%, with male literacy at 62.82% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 1,091 | 540 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 272 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 268 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Malipur
Malipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betwara | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Simria Bhindi | South | 1.07 km |
| Manorathpur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Ratwara | East | 1.98 km |
| Pakri | North | 2.15 km |
| Sajanpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Dhurlakh | South | 2.50 km |
| Ekdara | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dhobgawan | West | 2.77 km |
| Harpur Jhakra | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malipur. The nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Malipur is about 17 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 Malipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malipur
Where is Malipur located?
Malipur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipur is Simaria Bhindi.
What is the pincode of Malipur?
The pincode of Malipur is 848160.
What is the population of Malipur?
Malipur had a total population of 1,091, including 540 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Malipur?
Malipur had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipur was 50.41%. Male literacy was 62.82% and female literacy was 37.85%.