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About Piplya Malhar Village

Piplya Malhar is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,141, made up of 640 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.9 hectares hectares.

Piplya Malhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplya Malhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 240.9 hectares
Population 1,141
Male Population 640
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piplya Malhar compares

By the 2011 count Piplya Malhar is the 56th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 240.9 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Piplya Malhar

Piplya Malhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Piplya Malhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplya Malhar from other places

Piplya Malhar lies about 14 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Haranyakheri, about 1.9 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 Piplya Malhar
Nearest railway station Haranyakheri 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 4.9 km
District headquarters Indore 14 km

Villages closest to Piplya Malhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mhow 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 Piplya Malhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplya Malhar village had a population of 1,141. That makes it the 56th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Piplya Malhar village has 640 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplya Malhar has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Piplya Malhar covers 240.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplya Malhar falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplya Malhar is Haranyakheri, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Piplya Malhar.

Piplya Malhar is about 14 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplya Malhar is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Haranyakheri is about 1.9 km away. Mhow is about 4.9 km away. Indore is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipalya Lohar (under 2 km), Umariya (1.8 km) and Shahda (2.3 km).

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

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