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About Malkota Village

Malkota is a small village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 198 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkota village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 198
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malkota compares

By the 2011 count Malkota is the 116th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Malkota

Malkota is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malkota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malkota from other places

Malkota lies about 7.6 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 3.5 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 Malkota
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 7.6 km
District headquarters Pakur 7.6 km

Villages closest to Malkota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkota village had a population of 398. That makes it the 116th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Malkota village has 198 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkota has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Malkota is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkota covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malkota falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malkota is Tilbhita, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malkota.

Malkota is about 7.6 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkota is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 3.5 km away. Pakaur is about 7.6 km away. Pakur is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapur (under 2 km), Musamara (under 2 km) and Saraidhola (1.6 km).

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

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