# Malikpur Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Malikpur

Malikpur is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,578 people in 342 households**, the 77th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 1,578people (2011)
- 342households
- 49.8%literacy
- 855102PIN code

## Malikpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malikpur is 855102.** Malikpur falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855102
- Gram panchayatBhavanipur
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224965

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

## How far is Malikpur from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)50 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 Malikpur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Malikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhawanipur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Abadpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sultanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Malikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Malikpur

Of every 100 households in Malikpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malikpur · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**40%

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 Malikpur?

■ Malikpur · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**960

Working population ****33.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 44.0% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 142 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (70%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Barsoi

- Pual1,653 people
- Baghar1,623 people
- Shekhpura1,590 people
- Neamatpur1,581 people
- Mahinagar1,561 people
- Bazidgachh1,502 people
- Gondhra1,467 people
- Kota1,449 people

[All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malikpur?855102
- How far is Malikpur from Katihar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Malikpur?1,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malikpur in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malikpur?49.8% (Census 2011)