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About Malur Village

Malur is a mid sized village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 366 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares.

Malur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Area (hectares) 487 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 366
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malur compares

By the 2011 count Malur is the 117th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 966.

Getting to Malur

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

Malur lies about 19 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, about 10 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 Malur
Nearest railway station Walgaon 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 19 km
District headquarters Amravati 19 km

Villages closest to Malur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malur village had a population of 679. That makes it the 117th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Malur village has 366 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Malur covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malur falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malur is Walgaon, about 10 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 Malur.

Malur is about 19 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malur is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about 10 km away. Dharni is about 19 km away. Amravati is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patharpur (11 km), Sawalikheda (11 km) and Sawalkheda (11 km).

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

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