# Malaur Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Malaur

Malaur is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **427 people in 82 households**, the 92nd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 427people (2011)
- 82households
- 69.2%literacy
- 802females per 1,000 males

## Malaur PIN code and other codes

Malaur falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLutipur
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224807

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

## How far is Malaur from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)14 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 Malaur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Malaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Malaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Malaur

Of every 100 households in Malaur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malaur · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Malaur?

■ Malaur · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****802**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****395**

**953

Working population ****29.7%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 124 (98%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Balrampur

- Palsa Istamrar467 people
- Pealapur464 people
- Haripur460 people
- Milikpur Milik459 people
- Dullahpur417 people
- Ghasipura408 people
- Dahra393 people
- Basdeopur391 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malaur from Katihar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Malaur?427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malaur in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malaur?69.2% (Census 2011)