# Malwar Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Malwar

Malwar is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,103 people in 463 households**, the 7th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 3,103people (2011)
- 463households
- 82.6%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Malwar PIN code and other codes

Malwar falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarup
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252225

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

## How far is Malwar from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (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 Malwar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Malwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheosagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Malwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Malwar

Of every 100 households in Malwar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malwar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****51%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Malwar?

■ Malwar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**953

Working population ****39.3%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 75.3% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 143 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (25%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 275 (23%) · **■** Marginal 466 (38%)

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 Sheosagar

- Sonahar4,839 people
- Konar4,396 people
- Kirihiri3,890 people
- Bisrampur3,270 people
- Pakhnari3,048 people
- Karup2,849 people
- Kumahu2,648 people
- Sukuhin2,504 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malwar from Sasaram?6 km by road
- What is the population of Malwar?3,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malwar in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malwar?82.6% (Census 2011)