About Malda Khurd Village

Malda Khurd is a small village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 199 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malda Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malda Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Shambhuganj
Pincode	813221
Area (hectares)	27 hectares
Population	373
Male Population	199
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malda Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Malda Khurd is the 98th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Malda Khurd

Malda Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malda Khurd as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malda Khurd from other places

Malda Khurd lies about 33 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 18 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 Malda Khurd
Nearest town	Kharagpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Ganganiyan	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shambhuganj	33 km
District headquarters	Banka	33 km

Villages closest to Malda Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shambhuganj 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 Malda Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Malda Khurd village had a population of 373. That makes it the 98th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Malda Khurd village has 199 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malda Khurd has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Malda Khurd is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malda Khurd covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malda Khurd falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malda Khurd is Ganganiyan, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Malda Khurd.

Malda Khurd is about 33 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malda Khurd is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 13 km away. Ganganiyan is about 18 km away. Shambhuganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.