Malmal village, Kaluahi block | Pincode 847229

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Malmal is a large village in Kaluahi mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar with a population of 25,101 across 4,665 households. The village has a literacy rate of 43.3%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMRITA DEVI

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LGD code: 220232
Pincode: 847229
Post office: Kaluahi
Population: 25,101
Households: 4,665
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 8,123
Distance to district centre: 47 km
Distance to mandal centre: 49 km
Distance to Patna: 134 km
Distance to Kolkata: 494 km
Nearest railway station: Khajauli · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Ramashish Clinic · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Malmal compares

By population, Malmal ranks #1 of 20 villages in Kaluahi mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

43.3%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Malmal: 43.3%
Kaluahi mandal: 49.0%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−9 vs mandal average

Malmal: 923
Kaluahi mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Malmal: 5.4
Kaluahi mandal: 5.1

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

Malmal at a glance

Malmal is a village of 25,101 people in 4,665 households (Census 2011) in Kaluahi block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the largest of 20 villages in Kaluahi block. Literacy is 43%, 6 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Madhubani district centre, 4 km from Haripur, the nearest town, 11 km from Khajauli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847229, served by Kaluahi post office; the LGD village code is 220232. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Ramashish Clinic, 10 km away. The sarpanch is AMRITA DEVI, and the village votes in Benipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Binay Kumar Choudhary. The population is estimated at 29,594 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Malmal · this village	25,101	43%	—
Kaluahi · Laukahi	841	34%	2.4 km SE
Haripur · Sasaram	—	—	3.9 km S
Haripur · Kursakatta	1,598	43%	3.9 km S
Haripur · Sikta	12,959	52%	3.9 km S
Haripur · Thakrahan	2,874	27%	3.9 km S
Haripur · Sabour	0	—	3.9 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malmal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 8
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 2
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: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Malmal
Total area (ha): 1,627.6
Irrigated area (ha): 457.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Malmal

LGD code: 220232
Pincode: 847229
Post office: Kaluahi
Population (Census 2011): 25,101
Population (projected 2026): 29,594
Households: 4,665
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Coordinates: 26.48333°N, 86.05000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Benipur
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Binay Kumar Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMRITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Kaluahi

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Malmal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

25,101

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

29,594

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

4,665

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

5,500

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: 25,101Census 2011
Households: 4,665Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 29,5942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5,5002026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · 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: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Malmal

Mandal centre

Kaluahi · ≈ 49 km

≈ 1 h 41 min by car · 1 h 59 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Madhubani · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,959 people

Haripur · ≈ 3.9 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna134 kmcapital
Kolkata494 km
Delhi903 km
Hyderabad1277 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhajauli11 km
Bus stopRahika12 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Ramashish Clinic10 km
ATM / bankIndia127 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump36 km
Collegeपूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय43 km
Police stationUmgaon main chowk16 km

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What is the pincode of Malmal?

The pincode of Malmal, Kaluahi block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847229. The post office is Kaluahi.

Which post office delivers to Malmal?

Mail for Malmal is delivered through Kaluahi post office, pincode 847229, in Kaluahi block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malmal located?

Malmal is a village in Kaluahi block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Malmal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malmal village has a population of 25,101 across 4,665 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Malmal?

The current sarpanch of Malmal gram panchayat is AMRITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malmal in?

Malmal falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malmal in?

Malmal falls under the Benipur assembly constituency (AC #80) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Malmal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malmal village is 43.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Malmal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malmal village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malmal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malmal, 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.

How far is Malmal from Madhubani district centre?

Malmal is approximately 47 km (straight-line) from the centre of Madhubani district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Malmal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malmal village is 220232.

Which is the nearest town to Malmal?

Haripur (population 12,959, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Malmal in a straight line.

How big is Malmal compared to other villages in Kaluahi block?

Malmal ranks 1 of 20 villages in Kaluahi block by Census 2011 population (25,101 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

How far is Malmal from Patna?

Malmal is about 134 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 175 km.

How far is Malmal from Kolkata?

Malmal is about 494 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 642 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Malmal?

Khajauli is the nearest railway station to Malmal, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Malmal?

Rahika is the nearest bus stop to Malmal, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Malmal?

Dr. Ramashish Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Malmal, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Malmal?

India1 is the nearest ATM or bank to Malmal, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Malmal?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Malmal, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MLA of Malmal?

Malmal falls under Benipur assembly constituency (AC 80). The sitting MLA is Binay Kumar Choudhary (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Malmal?

Malmal is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Malmal in 2026?

Malmal is estimated at 29,594 people in 2026, up about 18% from 25,101 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Malmal in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Malmal?

AMRITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Malmal gram panchayat, Kaluahi block. See the sarpanch list of Kaluahi 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)