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About Maldan Village

Maldan is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 495 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Maldan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maldan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 495
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 Maldan compares

By the 2011 count Maldan is the 142nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Maldan

Maldan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maldan 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 Maldan from other places

Maldan lies about 23 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 22 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 Maldan
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 12 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 22 km
District headquarters Chandauli 23 km

Villages closest to Maldan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maldan village had a population of 989. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Maldan village has 495 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maldan has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Maldan covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maldan falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maldan is Saidraja, about 22 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 Maldan.

Maldan is about 23 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maldan is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 12 km away. Saidraja is about 22 km away. Chandauli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehari Khurd (under 2 km), Deori Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhatawadih (under 2 km).

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

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