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About Maliya Village

Maliya is a small village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 104 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maliya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Palitana
Pincode 364265
Area (hectares) 301.59 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 104
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maliya compares

By the 2011 count Maliya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 301.59 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Maliya

Maliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maliya as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Lapaliya, Lilivav, Loinchada and Luvarvav. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Maliya village had a population of 210. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Maliya village has 104 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maliya has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Maliya is 364265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maliya covers 301.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maliya falls under Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Maliya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Maliya is in Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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