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About Malari Village

Malari is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 193 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174030
Area (hectares) 190.86 hectares
Population 409
Male Population 193
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malari compares

By the 2011 count Malari is the 68th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 190.86 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Malari

Malari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Malari from other places

Malari lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 16 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 Malari
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 16 km
Nearest town Akaltara 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhanduta 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Malari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malari village had a population of 409. That makes it the 68th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Malari village has 193 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malari has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Malari is 174030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malari covers 190.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malari falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Malari is Jairamnagar, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Malari.

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

Malari is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district. Jairamnagar is about 16 km away. Akaltara is about 21 km away. Jhanduta is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khirsi (7.7 km), Nand (7.7 km) and Bohar (11 km).

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

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