Malpura village, Karakat block | Pincode 821112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJEEV RANJAN SINGH

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LGD code: 251350
Pincode: 821112
Post office: Kochas
Population: 1,624
Households: 255
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 645

Census 2011 · in context

How Malpura compares

By population, Malpura ranks #47 of 150 villages in Karakat mandal.

Literacy rate

61.4%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Malpura: 61.4%
Karakat mandal: 61.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

865

−55 vs mandal average

Malpura: 865
Karakat mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Malpura: 6.4
Karakat mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Malpura at a glance

Malpura is a village of 1,624 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Karakat block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 47th-largest of 150 villages in Karakat block. Literacy is 61%, about the same as the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821112, served by Kochas post office; the LGD village code is 251350. The sarpanch is RAJEEV RANJAN SINGH, and the village votes in Paliganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Saurav. The population is estimated at 1,915 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Malpura · this village	1,624	61%	—
Sonbarsa · Karakat	1,958	65%	—
Panredih · Karakat	1,552	69%	—
Kechua · Karakat	1,527	66%	—
Kusi · Karakat	1,366	67%	—
Kopa · Karakat	1,345	55%	—
Kopa · Karakat	1,238	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIKRAMGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Sonbarsa
Total area (ha): 148
Irrigated area (ha): 138
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Malpura

LGD code: 251350
Pincode: 821112
Post office: Kochas
Population (Census 2011): 1,624
Population (projected 2026): 1,915
Households: 255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 865
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paliganj
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sandeep Saurav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJEEV RANJAN SINGH
Block / Mandal: Karakat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Malpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,624

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,915

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

255

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

301

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,624Census 2011
Households: 255Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3012026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Malpura

What is the pincode of Malpura?

The pincode of Malpura, Karakat block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821112. The post office is Kochas.

Which post office delivers to Malpura?

Mail for Malpura is delivered through Kochas post office, pincode 821112, in Karakat block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malpura located?

Malpura is a village in Karakat block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Malpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malpura village has a population of 1,624 across 255 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Malpura?

The current sarpanch of Malpura gram panchayat is RAJEEV RANJAN SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malpura in?

Malpura falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malpura in?

Malpura falls under the Paliganj assembly constituency (AC #190) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Malpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malpura village is 61.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Malpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malpura village is 865 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malpura, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Malpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malpura village is 251350.

How big is Malpura compared to other villages in Karakat block?

Malpura ranks 47 of 150 villages in Karakat block by Census 2011 population (1,624 residents).

Who is the MLA of Malpura?

Malpura falls under Paliganj assembly constituency (AC 190). The sitting MLA is Sandeep Saurav (CPI(ML)(L)).

Who is the MP for Malpura?

Malpura is in Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Misa Bharti (RJD).

What is the population of Malpura in 2026?

Malpura is estimated at 1,915 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,624 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Malpura in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Malpura in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Malpura?

RAJEEV RANJAN SINGH is the sarpanch of Malpura gram panchayat, Karakat block. See the sarpanch list of Karakat block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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