# Malwan Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Obra, Aurangabad 

# Malwan

Malwan is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,878 people in 420 households**, the 16th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 2,878people (2011)
- 420households
- 64.3%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Malwan PIN code and other codes

Malwan falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMalwan
- Community development blockObra
- Census village code253321

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malwan from nearby towns?

- Obra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)27 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malwan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Malwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Obra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 312 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malwan

Of every 100 households in Malwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malwan · ■ Obra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malwan?

■ Malwan · ■ Obra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**935

Working population ****49.4%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 53.5% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 548 (39%) · **■** Household industry 45 (3%) · **■** Other work 138 (10%) · **■** Marginal 517 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Obra

- Bel3,681 people
- Babhandiha3,392 people
- Sihunri3,088 people
- Chantar2,931 people
- Atrauli2,817 people
- Kharanti2,789 people
- Mahthu2,745 people
- Amilauna2,740 people

[All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malwan from Aurangabad?27 km by road
- What is the population of Malwan?2,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malwan in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malwan?64.3% (Census 2011)
