About Bastara Mal Village

Bastara Mal is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 389 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618.37 hectares hectares.

Bastara Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastara Mal village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Niwas
Area (hectares)	618.37 hectares
Population	776
Male Population	389
Female Population	387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastara Mal compares

By the 2011 count Bastara Mal is the 55th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 618.37 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bastara Mal

Bastara Mal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bastara Mal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bastara Mal from other places

Bastara Mal lies about 43 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 44 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 Bastara Mal
Tehsil headquarters	Niwas	11 km
District headquarters	Mandla	43 km
Nearest town	Mandlā	43 km
Nearest railway station	Mandla Fort	44 km

Villages closest to Bastara Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 Bastara Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastara Mal village had a population of 776. That makes it the 55th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Bastara Mal village has 389 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastara Mal has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Bastara Mal covers 618.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bastara Mal falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bastara Mal is Mandla Fort, about 44 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bastara Mal.

Bastara Mal is about 43 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bastara Mal is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 11 km away. Mandla is about 43 km away. Mandlā is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.