About Mal Village

Mal is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 286 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mal village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Tapi
Tehsil	Songadh
Pincode	394680
Area (hectares)	354.69 hectares
Population	583
Male Population	286
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mal compares

By the 2011 count Mal is the 118th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 354.69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Mal

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

Mal lies about 36 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Bhadbhunja, about 9.9 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 Mal
Nearest railway station	Bhadbhunja	9.9 km
Nearest town	Navāpur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Songadh	15 km
District headquarters	Tapi	36 km

Villages closest to Mal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mal village had a population of 583. That makes it the 118th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Mal village has 286 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mal has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Mal is 394680. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mal covers 354.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mal falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Mal is Bhadbhunja, about 9.9 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 Mal.

Mal is about 36 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mal is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. Bhadbhunja is about 9.9 km away. Navāpur is about 15 km away. Songadh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.