About Mal Village

Mal is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,691, made up of 868 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1490.36 hectares hectares.

Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Shahapur
Area (hectares)	1490.36 hectares
Population	1,691
Male Population	868
Female Population	823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mal compares

By the 2011 count Mal is the 37th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 1490.36 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Mal

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

Mal lies about 70 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Khardi, about 31 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 Mal
Tehsil headquarters	Shahapur	30 km
Nearest railway station	Khardi	31 km
Nearest town	Junnar	34 km
District headquarters	Thane	70 km

Villages closest to Mal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mal village had a population of 1,691. That makes it the 37th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Mal village has 868 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mal has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Mal covers 1490.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mal falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mal is Khardi, about 31 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 Mal.

Mal is about 70 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mal is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. Shahapur is about 30 km away. Khardi is about 31 km away. Junnar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.