About Maliya Village

Maliya is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 314 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1057.4 hectares hectares.

Maliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maliya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	1057.4 hectares
Population	688
Male Population	314
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,191
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 Maliya compares

By the 2011 count Maliya is the 118th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 1057.4 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Maliya

Maliya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maliya 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 Maliya from other places

Maliya lies about 53 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kanhad Gaon, 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 Maliya
Nearest town	Malajkhand	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baihar	35 km
Nearest railway station	Kanhad Gaon	52 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	53 km

Villages closest to Maliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maliya village had a population of 688. That makes it the 118th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Maliya village has 314 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maliya has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Maliya covers 1057.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maliya falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maliya is Kanhad Gaon, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maliya.

Maliya is about 53 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maliya is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 26 km away. Baihar is about 35 km away. Kanhad Gaon is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.