About Malituk Village

Malituk is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 102 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malituk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malituk village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	118 hectares
Population	201
Male Population	102
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malituk compares

By the 2011 count Malituk is the 83rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Malituk

Malituk is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malituk 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malituk from other places

Malituk lies about 37 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 3.4 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 Malituk
Nearest railway station	Bakudi	3.4 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	17 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	37 km

Villages closest to Malituk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malituk village had a population of 201. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Malituk village has 102 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malituk has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Malituk is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malituk covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malituk falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malituk is Bakudi, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance for Malituk.

Malituk is about 37 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malituk is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 3.4 km away. Rājmahal is about 12 km away. Taljhari is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.