Mallarpur - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Mallarpur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 32.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Mollarpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallarpur is 316526. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.27 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Mallarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mallarpur

As per Census 2011, Mallarpur village has a total population of 6,471 people, consisting of 3,310 males and 3,161 females. The village has 1,557 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 735 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,584 literate and 1,887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,749 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,4713,3103,161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)735390345
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,7491,4421,307
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1034756
Literate Population4,5842,4752,109
Illiterate Population1,8878351,052

Nearby Villages of Mallarpur

Mallarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MehedinagarSouth1.77 km
RukunpurSouth2.01 km
MadianSouth-West2.01 km
MahisakuraNorth-West2.07 km
GoalaNorth2.32 km
RaghunathpurSouth-East2.67 km
AmbaNorth-East2.68 km
AnandanagarSouth2.77 km
BahinaEast2.81 km
Erazi GoalaNorth-East2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mallarpur

Mallarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Mallarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Mallarpur is about 32.1 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 Mallarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mallarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mallarpur

Where is Mallarpur located?

Mallarpur village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mallarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mallarpur is Mollarpur-ii.

What is the pincode of Mallarpur?

The pincode of Mallarpur is 731216.

What is the population of Mallarpur?

Mallarpur has a total population of 6,471, including 3,310 males and 3,161 females.

How many households are there in Mallarpur?

There are 1,557 households in Mallarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Mallarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallarpur is 70.84%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 66.72%.