About Malai Village

Malai is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 486 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.15 hectares hectares.

Malai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Area (hectares)	103.15 hectares
Population	961
Male Population	486
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malai compares

By the 2011 count Malai is the 274th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 103.15 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Malai

Malai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malai as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malai from other places

Malai lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 7.5 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 Malai
Nearest railway station	Suriawan	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	17 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	17 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	34 km

Villages closest to Malai

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

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Common questions about Malai

As per the Census of India 2011, Malai village had a population of 961. That makes it the 274th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Malai village has 486 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malai has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Malai covers 103.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malai falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malai is Suriawan, about 7.5 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 village for Malai.

Malai is about 34 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malai is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Suriawan is about 7.5 km away. Mariahu is about 17 km away. Mariāhu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.