About Malasa Village

Malasa is a large village in Bhiloda tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,264, made up of 1,141 males and 1,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malasa village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Bhiloda
Pincode	383450
Area (hectares)	503.65 hectares
Population	2,264
Male Population	1,141
Female Population	1,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
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 Malasa compares

By the 2011 count Malasa is the 26th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,377 residents. Its 503.65 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Malasa

Malasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malasa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malasa from other places

Malasa lies about 24 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Kadiyadra, about 15 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 Malasa
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiloda	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kadiyadra	15 km
Nearest town	Idar	19 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	24 km

Villages closest to Malasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malasa village had a population of 2,264. That makes it the 26th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,377 residents.

Malasa village has 1,141 males and 1,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malasa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Malasa is 383450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malasa covers 503.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malasa falls under Bhiloda tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Malasa is Kadiyadra, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malasa.

Malasa is about 24 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malasa is in Bhiloda tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Bhiloda is about 8.1 km away. Kadiyadra is about 15 km away. Idar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.