# Malharia Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/malharia/ Village · Kasba, Purnia # Malharia Malharia is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **2,829 people in 656 households**, the 23rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%. - 2,829people (2011) - 656households - 64.6%literacy - 854325PIN code ## Malharia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Malharia is 854325.** Malharia falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - PIN code854325 - Gram panchayatMalharia - Community development blockKasba - Census village code223569 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malharia from nearby towns? - Kasba (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)15 km by road - Kasba (nearest town)6 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 Malharia? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Malharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garbnaili - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Garbnaili - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Malharia known for? The main crops are **corn, wheat and jute**. About 84% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Malharia Of every 100 households in Malharia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Malharia · ■ Kasba rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **15% Toilet within the home ****23%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **89% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****36%** **19% Television ****17%** **6% Mobile phone ****29%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **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 Malharia? ■ Malharia · ■ Kasba rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **46.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1163** **965 Working population ****38.6%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 53.9% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 266 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (37%) · **■** Other work 87 (8%) · **■** Marginal 330 (30%) 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 Kasba - Ghordaur3,444 people - Mekhar Khamaili3,322 people - Saraunchia3,247 people - Bhamra3,086 people - Sadhauli2,607 people - Shikarpur2,506 people - Lagan2,490 people - Mahthaur2,413 people [All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malharia?854325 - How far is Malharia from Purnia?15 km by road - What is the population of Malharia?2,829 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malharia in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Malharia?64.6% (Census 2011)