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Malaur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Malaur is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 387 families residing. The Malaur village has population of 1921 of which 999 are males while 922 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 485 which makes up 25.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malaur village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Malaur as per census is 873, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Malaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Malaur village was 47.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Malaur Male literacy stands at 50.41 % while female literacy rate was 44.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Malaur village.

Malaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 387 - -
Population 1,921 999 922
Child (0-6) 485 259 226
Schedule Caste 619 306 313
Schedule Tribe 155 75 80
Literacy 47.70 % 50.41 % 44.83 %
Total Workers 631 452 179
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 184 45 139

Caste Factor

Malaur village of Katihar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.07 % of total population in Malaur village.

Work Profile

In Malaur village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 70.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.