About Machla Village

Machla is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 296 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machla village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	102.46 hectares
Population	613
Male Population	296
Female Population	317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machla compares

By the 2011 count Machla is the 92nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 102.46 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Machla

Machla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machla as Available within 5 - 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 Machla from other places

Machla lies about 46 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, 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 Machla
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Barhi	15 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	23 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	46 km

Villages closest to Machla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machla village had a population of 613. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Machla village has 296 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machla has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Machla is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machla covers 102.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machla falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

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

Machla is about 46 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machla is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 5.6 km away. Barhi is about 15 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.