Malikbaria - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas

Malikbaria is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Guma and around 16.3 km from Barasat. Dighara Malikberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikbaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikbaria is 322959. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.15 hectares and falls under the 743702 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Malikbaria

According to the 2011 Census, Malikbaria village had a total population of 1,923 people, including 992 males and 931 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.07%, with male literacy at 88.99% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malikbaria

Malikbaria 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malikbaria

Malikbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Malikbaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Malikbaria is about 16.3 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 Malikbaria

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

Health Facilities in Malikbaria

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

FAQs about Malikbaria