Malhouwa - Bansdih, Ballia
Malhouwa is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Malhouwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhouwa is 199604. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.77 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode.
Malhouwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malhouwa
As per Census 2011, Malhouwa village has a total population of 1,754 people, consisting of 908 males and 846 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,235 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 244 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhouwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 908 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,235 | 720 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 188 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Malhouwa
Malhouwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malhouwa
Malhouwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malhouwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Malhouwa is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhouwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhouwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malhouwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhouwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malhouwa
Where is Malhouwa located?
Malhouwa village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhouwa?
Malhouwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malhouwa?
The pincode of Malhouwa is 277213.
What is the population of Malhouwa?
Malhouwa has a total population of 1,754, including 908 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Malhouwa?
There are 264 households in Malhouwa.
What is the literacy rate in Malhouwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhouwa is 70.41%. Male literacy is 79.30% and female literacy is 60.87%.