About Malia Chak Village

Malia Chak is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 323 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares.

Malia Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malia Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	622
Male Population	323
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malia Chak compares

By the 2011 count Malia Chak is the 106th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Malia Chak

Malia Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malia Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malia Chak from other places

Malia Chak lies about 25 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Dhauni, about 14 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 Malia Chak
Nearest railway station	Dhauni	14 km
Nearest town	Purāini	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	25 km
District headquarters	Banka	25 km

Villages closest to Malia Chak

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

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Common questions about Malia Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Malia Chak village had a population of 622. That makes it the 106th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Malia Chak village has 323 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malia Chak has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Malia Chak covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malia Chak falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malia Chak is Dhauni, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malia Chak.

Malia Chak is about 25 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malia Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Dhauni is about 14 km away. Purāini is about 21 km away. Dhuraiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.