Maldahia is a village in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Maldahia
Village
Nickname: 
Maldahia Pokharia
Maldahia is located in Bihar
Maldahia
Maldahia
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 27°06′29″N 84°27′50″E / 27.108°N 84.464°E / 27.108; 84.464
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictWest Champaran district
Founded byMd Fahim Akhtar
Named forMaldahiya pokhariya
Area
 • Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total5,000
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages Hindi, Bhojpuri
 • Official HindiHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Vehicle registrationBR-22

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census, Maldahia had a population of 3909 in 671 households. Males constitute 52.13% of the population and females 47.86%. Maldahia has an average literacy rate of 46%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 64.18%, and female literacy is 35.81%. In Maldahia, 24.68% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2011". Retrieved 12 March 2014.