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About Malkha Chak Village

Malkha Chak is a large village in Dighwara tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,330, made up of 1,763 males and 1,567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.8 hectares hectares.

Malkha Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkha Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dighwara
Area (hectares) 140.8 hectares
Population 3,330
Male Population 1,763
Female Population 1,567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malkha Chak compares

By the 2011 count Malkha Chak is the 10th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents. Its 140.8 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Malkha Chak

Malkha Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malkha Chak 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malkha Chak from other places

Malkha Chak lies about 54 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sitalpur, about 2.4 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 Malkha Chak
Tehsil headquarters Dighwara 1.9 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Sitalpur 2.4 km
District headquarters Saran 54 km

Villages closest to Malkha Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dighwara 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 Malkha Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkha Chak village had a population of 3,330. That makes it the 10th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents.

Malkha Chak village has 1,763 males and 1,567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkha Chak has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Malkha Chak covers 140.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malkha Chak falls under Dighwara tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Malkha Chak is Sitalpur, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 Malkha Chak.

Malkha Chak is about 54 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkha Chak is in Dighwara tehsil of Saran district. Dighwara is about 1.9 km away. Dighwāra is about 1.9 km away. Sitalpur is about 2.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra Salehpur (under 2 km), Barua (under 2 km) and Tilok Chak (1.6 km).

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

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