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About Mali Village

Mali is a small village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 94 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 94
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mali compares

By the 2011 count Mali is the 173rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Mali

Mali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mali from other places

Mali lies about 7.8 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Behrajor, about 5.1 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 Mali
Nearest railway station Behrajor 5.1 km
District headquarters Godda 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 13 km

Villages closest to Mali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mali village had a population of 181. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Mali village has 94 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mali has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Mali is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mali covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mali falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mali is Behrajor, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mali.

Mali is about 7.8 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mali is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Behrajor is about 5.1 km away. Godda is about 7.8 km away. Poreyahat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur (under 2 km), Birniyan (under 2 km) and Gaeghat (1.7 km).

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

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