About Malvasi Village

Malvasi is one of the larger villages in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,727, made up of 2,850 males and 2,877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malvasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malvasi village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Dohad
Tehsil	Jhalod
Pincode	389180
Area (hectares)	971.3 hectares
Population	5,727
Male Population	2,850
Female Population	2,877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malvasi compares

By the 2011 count Malvasi is the 18th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 971.3 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Malvasi

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

Malvasi lies about 28 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 22 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 Malvasi
Tehsil headquarters	Jhalod	5.1 km
Nearest town	Jhālod	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jekot	22 km
District headquarters	Dohad	28 km

Villages closest to Malvasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malvasi village had a population of 5,727. That makes it the 18th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Malvasi village has 2,850 males and 2,877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malvasi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Malvasi is 389180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malvasi covers 971.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malvasi falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Malvasi is Jekot, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Malvasi.

Malvasi is about 28 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malvasi is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 5.1 km away. Jhālod is about 5.1 km away. Jekot is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.