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About Malana Village

Malana is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 277 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1767 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344501
Area (hectares) 1767 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 277
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malana compares

By the 2011 count Malana is the 173rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1767 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Malana

Malana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Leekari, Madha Ka Tala, Magini and Magra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malana

As per the Census of India 2011, Malana village had a population of 557. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Malana village has 277 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malana has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Malana is 344501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malana covers 1767 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malana falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Malana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malana.

Malana is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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