About Malapara Village

Malapara is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 133 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malapara village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawshynrut
Pincode	793120
Population	293
Male Population	133
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,203
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malapara compares

By the 2011 count Malapara is the 78th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Malapara

Malapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malapara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Malapara from other places

Malapara lies about 35 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Singra, about 11 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 Malapara
Nearest railway station	Singra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawshynrut	28 km
District headquarters	West Khasi Hills	35 km
Nearest town	Nongstoin	42 km

Villages closest to Malapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malapara village had a population of 293. That makes it the 78th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Malapara village has 133 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malapara has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Malapara is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malapara falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Malapara is Singra, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Malapara.

Malapara is about 35 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malapara is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Singra is about 11 km away. Mawshynrut is about 28 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.