About Malar Village

Malar is a small village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 202 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 693 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1323.78 hectares hectares.

Malar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Buxwaha
Area (hectares)	1323.78 hectares
Population	342
Male Population	202
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	693
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malar compares

By the 2011 count Malar is the 70th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 1323.78 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Malar

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

Malar lies about 62 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 50 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 Malar
Tehsil headquarters	Buxwaha	18 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	28 km
Nearest railway station	Tila	50 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	62 km

Villages closest to Malar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malar village had a population of 342. That makes it the 70th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Malar village has 202 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malar has about 693 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Malar covers 1323.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malar falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malar is Tila, about 50 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 Malar.

Malar is about 62 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malar is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 18 km away. Bijāwar is about 28 km away. Tila is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.