Skip to main content

About Malewar Village

Malewar is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,142, made up of 578 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.91 hectares hectares.

Malewar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malewar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 168.91 hectares
Population 1,142
Male Population 578
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malewar compares

By the 2011 count Malewar is the 111th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 168.91 hectares work out to about 6.8 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 Malewar

Malewar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malewar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Malewar from other places

Malewar lies about 46 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 24 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 Malewar
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 22 km
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 24 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 25 km
District headquarters Chandauli 46 km

Villages closest to Malewar

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 Malewar

As per the Census of India 2011, Malewar village had a population of 1,142. That makes it the 111th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Malewar village has 578 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malewar has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Malewar covers 168.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Malewar is Sonbhadra, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malewar.

Malewar is about 46 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malewar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 22 km away. Sonbhadra is about 24 km away. Robertsganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malwaria (under 2 km), Binayakpur (under 2 km) and Semara Kusahi (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All