# Malior Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Malior

Malior is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,941 people in 1,669 households**, the 6th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 8,941people (2011)
- 1,669households
- 58.7%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malior

Of every 100 households in Malior in 2011, 14 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malior · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**15%

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

**83%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**15%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**44%

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 Malior?

■ Malior · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**957

Working population ****28.1%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 675 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 843 (34%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 294 (12%) · **■** Marginal 671 (27%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Talashur10,680 people
- Fatepur10,423 people
- Daulatpur9,565 people
- Datian9,102 people
- Mali Pakar8,807 people
- Talbha Kuria8,431 people
- Talbangrua8,235 people
- Bhaluka8,076 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malior?8,941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malior in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malior?58.7% (Census 2011)
