Malahi - Amnour, Saran
Malahi is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malahi is 233889. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 841218 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Malahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malahi
According to the 2011 Census, Malahi village had a total population of 814 people, including 358 males and 456 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,274 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 78.01% and female literacy at 56.82%.
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 | 814 | 358 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 227 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 131 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Malahi
Malahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawandri | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Hakma | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Gochhi Chhapra | East | 1.32 km |
| Madarpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bans Dih | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Purbari Bhalui | West | 1.59 km |
| Shikarpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Korea | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Manpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Bhalui | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malahi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malahi. The nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Marhaura to Malahi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Malahi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malahi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malahi
Where is Malahi located?
Malahi village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malahi is Madarpur.
What is the pincode of Malahi?
The pincode of Malahi is 841218.
What is the population of Malahi?
Malahi had a total population of 814, including 358 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Malahi?
Malahi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malahi was 65.71%. Male literacy was 78.01% and female literacy was 56.82%.