About Malke Village

Malke is a large village in Bagha Purana tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,506, made up of 2,382 males and 2,124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malke village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Bagha Purana
Pincode	151208
Area (hectares)	1108 hectares
Population	4,506
Male Population	2,382
Female Population	2,124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Malke compares

By the 2011 count Malke is the 17th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 1108 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Malke

Malke 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 Malke 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malke from other places

Malke lies about 32 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Romana Albael Singh, about 13 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 Malke
Nearest town	Kotkapura	13 km
Nearest railway station	Romana Albael Singh	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagha Purana	18 km
District headquarters	Moga	32 km

Villages closest to Malke

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagha Purana 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 Malke

As per the Census of India 2011, Malke village had a population of 4,506. That makes it the 17th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Malke village has 2,382 males and 2,124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malke has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Malke is 151208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malke covers 1108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malke falls under Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malke is Romana Albael Singh, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Malke is about 32 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malke is in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district. Kotkapura is about 13 km away. Romana Albael Singh is about 13 km away. Bagha Purana is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.