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Malharia is a village in Jokihat mandal, Araria district, Bihar. With a population of 4,114 across 881 households, it has a literacy rate of 41.9%. The village is located at 25.899°N, 87.550°E and carries PIN code 854329.
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- LGD code
- 222184
- Pincode
- 854329
- Post office
- Jokihat
- Population
- 4,114
- Households
- 881
- Literacy rate
- 41.9%
- Sex ratio
- 918 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,771
- Distance to district centre
- 74 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Patna
- 244 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 379 km
- Nearest railway station
- Garh Banaili · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment hospital,Kasba · 4 km
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Malharia ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Malharia ranks #24 of 99 villages in Jokihat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.9%
+0.6% vs mandal average
- Malharia
- 41.9%
- Jokihat mandal
- 41.3%
- Araria district
- 42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
−1 vs mandal average
- Malharia
- 918
- Jokihat mandal
- 919
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Malharia
- 4.7
- Jokihat mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malharia ఒక్క చూపులో
Malharia బీహార్లోని అరారియా జిల్లా, Jokihat బ్లాక్లో 4,114 జనాభా 881 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Jokihat బ్లాక్లోని 99 గ్రామాలలో 24వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 42%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 41%కి దాదాపు సమానం మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 918 మహిళలు. ఇది అరారియా జిల్లా కేంద్రం నుండి 74 కి.మీ, సమీప పట్టణం Semaria నుండి 2 కి.మీ, Garh Banaili రైల్వే స్టేషన్ నుండి 2 కి.మీ ఉంది (సరళ రేఖ దూరాలు). పిన్కోడ్ 854329, Jokihat పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 222184. సమీప ఆసుపత్రి/ఆరోగ్య కేంద్రం Goverment hospital,Kasba, 4 కి.మీ దూరంలో. సర్పంచ్ BIBI SHAKRIN; గ్రామం Dhamdaha అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Leshi Singh. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 4,850, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Chilhania →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malharia · ఈ గ్రామం | 4,114 | 42% | — |
| Malharia · Baisi | 4,044 | 30% | 0 కి.మీ N |
| Malharia · Sameli | 2,830 | 40% | 0 కి.మీ N |
| Malharia · Kasba | 2,829 | 55% | 0 కి.మీ N |
| Radhanagar · Banmankhi | — | — | 2.1 కి.మీ SW |
| Radhanagar · Azamnagar | 363 | 52% | 2.1 కి.మీ SW |
| Durgapur · Sasaram | — | — | 2.3 కి.మీ SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malharia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ARARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chilhania
- Total area (ha)
- 540
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 205.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Malharia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Malharia
- LGD code
- 222184
- Pincode
- 854329
- Post office
- Jokihat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,114
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,850
- Households
- 881
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 918
- Literacy rate
- 41.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.89930°N, 87.55048°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BIBI SHAKRIN
- Block / Mandal
- Jokihat
చేరుకోవడం
Malharia ఎలా చేరుకోవాలి
నగరాలకు దూరం · సరళ రేఖ
- Patna244 kmcapital
- Kolkata379 km
- Delhi1065 km
- Hyderabad1331 km
రకం వారీగా సమీపం · ప్రాంతంలో ఎక్కడైనా
- Railway stationGarh Banaili2 km
- Bus stopArgara Chowk16 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Kasba4 km
- ATM / bankSBI17 km
- Petrol pumpjalalpur fuel station3 km
- CollegePurnea College of Engineering17 km
- Police stationMaranga Police Thana19 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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