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About Malsara Village

Malsara is a large village in Bolba tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,689, made up of 1,334 males and 1,355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2322 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malsara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bolba
Pincode 835223
Area (hectares) 2322 hectares
Population 2,689
Male Population 1,334
Female Population 1,355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malsara compares

By the 2011 count Malsara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 2322 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Malsara

Malsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malsara 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 Malsara from other places

Malsara lies about 31 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 43 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 Malsara
Tehsil headquarters Bolba 13 km
District headquarters Simdega 31 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 43 km

Villages closest to Malsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malsara village had a population of 2,689. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Malsara village has 1,334 males and 1,355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malsara has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Malsara is 835223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malsara covers 2322 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malsara falls under Bolba tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malsara is Garposh, about 43 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 Malsara.

Malsara is about 31 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malsara is in Bolba tehsil of Simdega district. Bolba is about 13 km away. Simdega is about 31 km away. Garposh is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandanisan (2.9 km), Machhkatta (4.3 km) and Letabera (7.0 km).

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

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