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About Harmala Village

Harmala is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 467 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares.

Harmala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harmala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 467
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harmala compares

By the 2011 count Harmala is the 62nd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Harmala

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

Harmala lies about 30 km from Mandsaur. 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 Harmala
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 12 km
Nearest town Manāsa 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 30 km

Villages closest to Harmala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harmala village had a population of 916. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Harmala village has 467 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harmala has about 961 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 985.

Harmala covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harmala falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Harmala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harmala.

Harmala is about 30 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harmala is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Malhargarh is about 12 km away. Manāsa is about 16 km away. Mandsaur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anuppura (under 2 km), Borkhedi (1.8 km) and Jharda (2.5 km).

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

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