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About Malshiras Village

Malshiras is a large village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,571, made up of 1,820 males and 1,751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3491 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malshiras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malshiras village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Pincode 412104
Area (hectares) 3491 hectares
Population 3,571
Male Population 1,820
Female Population 1,751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malshiras compares

By the 2011 count Malshiras is the 6th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 3491 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Malshiras

Malshiras is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malshiras 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malshiras from other places

Malshiras lies about 42 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Ambale, about 4.9 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 Malshiras
Nearest railway station Ambale 4.9 km
Nearest town Sāsvad 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Purandhar 30 km
District headquarters Pune 42 km

Villages closest to Malshiras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malshiras village had a population of 3,571. That makes it the 6th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Malshiras village has 1,820 males and 1,751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malshiras has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Malshiras is 412104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malshiras covers 3491 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malshiras falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malshiras is Ambale, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malshiras.

Malshiras is about 42 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malshiras is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Ambale is about 4.9 km away. Sāsvad is about 22 km away. Purandhar 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 Tekavadi (4.1 km), Pondhe (4.8 km) and Pisarve (5.7 km).

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

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