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About Malwan Village

Malwan is a large village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,503 males and 1,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares.

Malwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Area (hectares) 312 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,503
Female Population 1,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Malwan compares

By the 2011 count Malwan is the 16th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Malwan

Malwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malwan from other places

Malwan lies about 21 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malwan
Tehsil headquarters Obra 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 9.8 km
Nearest town Daudnagar 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 21 km

Villages closest to Malwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwan village had a population of 2,878. That makes it the 16th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Malwan village has 1,503 males and 1,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Malwan covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malwan falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malwan is Baghoi Kusa, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malwan.

Malwan is about 21 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwan is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 9.2 km away. Baghoi Kusa is about 9.8 km away. Daudnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dihuri (under 2 km), Abdulpur (1.6 km) and Chantar (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malwan today is likely to be higher.

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