Moslempur - English Bazar, Malda
Moslempur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.8 km from Malda and around 6.3 km from English Bazar. Jadupur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moslempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moslempur is 313420. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.76 hectares and falls under the 732103 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Moslempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Englishbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moslempur
As per Census 2011, Moslempur village has a total population of 1,517 people, consisting of 787 males and 730 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 885 literate and 632 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moslempur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 787 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 465 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 322 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Moslempur
Moslempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nrisimhapur | North | 1.30 km |
| Krishna Prasad Nij | West | 1.53 km |
| Bara Phulbari | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Nischintapur | North | 2.33 km |
| Golahat | South | 2.68 km |
| Tiakati | West | 2.91 km |
| Tantipara | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Raypur | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kumarpur | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moslempur
Moslempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gour Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.6 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 Malda Town to Moslempur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Moslempur is about 6.3 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moslempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moslempur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moslempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moslempur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moslempur
Where is Moslempur located?
Moslempur village is located in English Bazar Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moslempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Moslempur is Jadupur-ii.
What is the pincode of Moslempur?
The pincode of Moslempur is 732103.
What is the population of Moslempur?
Moslempur has a total population of 1,517, including 787 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Moslempur?
There are 296 households in Moslempur.
What is the literacy rate in Moslempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moslempur is 58.34%. Male literacy is 59.09% and female literacy is 57.53%.