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About Mala Khurd Village

Mala Khurd is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,783, made up of 1,399 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.89 hectares hectares.

Mala Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mala Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 187.89 hectares
Population 2,783
Male Population 1,399
Female Population 1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
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 Mala Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Mala Khurd is the 37th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 187.89 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Mala Khurd

Mala Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mala Khurd 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 Mala Khurd from other places

Mala Khurd lies about 130 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 10 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 Mala Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 10 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 13 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 130 km

Villages closest to Mala Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 Mala Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Mala Khurd village had a population of 2,783. That makes it the 37th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Mala Khurd village has 1,399 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mala Khurd has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Mala Khurd covers 187.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mala Khurd falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mala Khurd is Mungara Badshahpur, about 10 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 Mala Khurd.

Mala Khurd is about 130 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mala Khurd is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Jakhania is about 6.9 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 10 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahar Khurd (under 2 km), Sedhar Khurd (under 2 km) and Nathupur (2.8 km).

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

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