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About Malla Village

Malla is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 262 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malla village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 507.79 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 262
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malla compares

By the 2011 count Malla is the 164th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 507.79 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Malla

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

Malla lies about 61 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 52 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 Malla
Nearest town Shāhpur 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 32 km
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 52 km
District headquarters Yadgir 61 km

Villages closest to Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malla village had a population of 518. That makes it the 164th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Malla village has 262 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malla has about 977 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Malla is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malla covers 507.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malla falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malla is Shampurahalli, about 52 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malla.

Malla is about 61 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malla is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shāhpur is about 30 km away. Shorapur is about 32 km away. Shampurahalli is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sevanagar (2.8 km), Gogaddihal (5.2 km) and Dand Sholapur (8.2 km).

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

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