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About Malhara Village

Malhara is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 360 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1053.71 hectares hectares.

Malhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 1053.71 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 360
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malhara compares

By the 2011 count Malhara is the 145th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 1053.71 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Malhara

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

Malhara lies about 53 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Chichonda, 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 Malhara
Nearest railway station Chichonda 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 14 km
District headquarters Betul 53 km

Villages closest to Malhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhara village had a population of 684. That makes it the 145th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Malhara village has 360 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhara has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Malhara covers 1053.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malhara falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malhara is Chichonda, about 3.5 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 Malhara.

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

Malhara is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Chichonda is about 3.5 km away. Multai is about 14 km away. Betul is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimboti (under 2 km), Ghatbiroly (2.0 km) and Khambara (3.8 km).

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

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