# Malda Buzurg Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/malda-buzurg/

Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Malda Buzurg

Malda Buzurg is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813221**. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 134 households**, the 84th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 663people (2011)
- 134households
- 82.7%literacy
- 813221PIN code

## Malda Buzurg PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malda Buzurg is 813221.** Malda Buzurg falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813221
- Gram panchayatChhatahar
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240441

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

## How far is Malda Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)22 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 Malda Buzurg?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Malda Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pokri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Malda Buzurg known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Malda Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Malda Buzurg in 2011, 28 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malda Buzurg · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Malda Buzurg?

■ Malda Buzurg · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****749**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****586**

**918

Working population ****24.6%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 76.0% for women. 38% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (13%) · **■** Marginal 137 (84%)

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 Shambhuganj

- Jogia797 people
- Jagtapur794 people
- Jamaia Chak776 people
- Ahmad Alipur669 people
- Kenli647 people
- Harbanspur646 people
- Mohanpur620 people
- Majnu613 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malda Buzurg?813221
- How far is Malda Buzurg from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malda Buzurg?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malda Buzurg in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malda Buzurg?82.7% (Census 2011)