# Malawan Village, Rajpur, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Rohtas 

# Malawan

Malawan is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **808 people in 119 households**, the 30th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 808people (2011)
- 119households
- 75.0%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Malawan PIN code and other codes

Malawan falls in Rajpur sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMagarwalia
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code251470

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

## How far is Malawan from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)18 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 Malawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Malawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nachania
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Malawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Malawan

Of every 100 households in Malawan in 2011, 16 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malawan · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

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 Malawan?

■ Malawan · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**922

Working population ****44.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 60.8% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 59 (16%)

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 Rajpur

- Baghaila1,070 people
- Chhanha1,013 people
- Parasia945 people
- Misraulia831 people
- Baraicha719 people
- Nawadih687 people
- Bhaluahi668 people
- Harbanspur652 people

[All 39 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malawan from Sasaram?38 km by road
- What is the population of Malawan?808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malawan in?Rohtas district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malawan?75.0% (Census 2011)