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About Malkoko Village

Malkoko is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,675, made up of 1,371 males and 1,304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkoko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkoko village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825405
Area (hectares) 326.03 hectares
Population 2,675
Male Population 1,371
Female Population 1,304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkoko compares

By the 2011 count Malkoko is the 7th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 326.03 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Malkoko

Malkoko is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malkoko as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Malkoko from other places

Malkoko lies about 59 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Koderma Town, about 2.0 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 Malkoko
Nearest railway station Koderma Town 2.0 km
Nearest town Kodarma 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 28 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 59 km

Villages closest to Malkoko

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkoko village had a population of 2,675. That makes it the 7th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Malkoko village has 1,371 males and 1,304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkoko has about 951 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Malkoko is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkoko covers 326.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malkoko falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malkoko is Koderma Town, about 2.0 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 village for Malkoko.

Malkoko is about 59 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkoko is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Koderma Town is about 2.0 km away. Kodarma is about 3.6 km away. Barhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorgarha (3.5 km), Lachhudih (8.7 km) and Mahuatanr (9.8 km).

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

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