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About Malvas Village

Malvas is a mid sized village in Khedbrahma tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 924 males and 942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malvas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malvas village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Khedbrahma
Pincode 383270
Area (hectares) 360.87 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 924
Female Population 942
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 village

How Malvas compares

By the 2011 count Malvas is the 59th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents. Its 360.87 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 Malvas

Malvas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malvas 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malvas from other places

Malvas lies about 23 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, about 27 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 Malvas
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Khedbrahma 27 km
Nearest railway station Khed Brahma 27 km

Villages closest to Malvas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malvas village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 59th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents.

Malvas village has 924 males and 942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malvas has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Malvas is 383270. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malvas covers 360.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malvas falls under Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Malvas is Khed Brahma, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Malvas is about 23 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malvas is in Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Sabar Kantha is about 23 km away. Khedbrahma is about 27 km away. Khed Brahma is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagmer (7.0 km), Ganchhali (7.0 km) and Dantiya (7.1 km).

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

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