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Mala is a village in Baisi mandal, Purnia district, Bihar, with a population of 1,656 across 392 households and a literacy rate of 34.6%. Located at coordinates 25.895°N, 87.525°E, it operates under PIN code 854315.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASGAR ALI
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- LGD code
- 223995
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population
- 1,656
- Households
- 392
- Literacy rate
- 34.6%
- Sex ratio
- 981 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 563
- Distance to district centre
- 80 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Patna
- 241 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 379 km
- Nearest railway station
- Garh Banaili · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment hospital,Kasba · 4 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Mala താരതമ്യം
By population, Mala ranks #55 of 130 villages in Baisi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.6%
+2.2% vs mandal average
- Mala
- 34.6%
- Baisi mandal
- 32.4%
- Purnia district
- 40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
+46 vs mandal average
- Mala
- 981
- Baisi mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Mala
- 4.2
- Baisi mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mala ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Mala ബിഹാർയിലെ പുര്ണിയ ജില്ല, Baisi ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,656 പേർ 392 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Baisi ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 130 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 55-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 35%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 32% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 981 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് പുര്ണിയ ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 80 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Semariaൽ നിന്ന് 2 കി.മീ, Garh Banaili റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 1 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 854315, Baisi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 223995. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Goverment hospital,Kasba, 4 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് ASGAR ALI; ഗ്രാമം Kasba നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Nitesh Kumar Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,952, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Harintor →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mala
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Harintor
- Total area (ha)
- 163
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 147.73
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Mala
- LGD code
- 223995
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,656
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,952
- Households
- 392
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 981
- Literacy rate
- 34.6%
- Coordinates
- 25.89529°N, 87.52499°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasba
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nitesh Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ASGAR ALI
- Block / Mandal
- Baisi
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Mala എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Patna241 kmcapital
- Kolkata379 km
- Delhi1063 km
- Hyderabad1329 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationGarh Banaili1 km
- Bus stopArgara Chowk14 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Kasba4 km
- ATM / bankSBI16 km
- Petrol pumpjalalpur fuel station3 km
- CollegePurnea College of Engineering16 km
- Police stationMaranga Police Thana17 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)