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About Malasa Village

Malasa is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 591 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.44 hectares hectares.

Malasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 116.44 hectares
Population 1,134
Male Population 591
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malasa compares

By the 2011 count Malasa is the 238th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 116.44 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Malasa

Malasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malasa from other places

Malasa lies about 25 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, about 6.1 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 Malasa
Nearest railway station Dhondha Dih 6.1 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 25 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 25 km

Villages closest to Malasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malasa village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 238th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Malasa village has 591 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malasa has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Malasa covers 116.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malasa falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malasa is Dhondha Dih, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Malasa is about 25 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malasa is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Dhondha Dih is about 6.1 km away. Muhammadābād is about 7.6 km away. Mohammadabad 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 Hemrajpur (1.5 km), Baghauri T Sonari (1.7 km) and Sonari (1.7 km).

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

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