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About Malhach Village

Malhach is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 634 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.44 hectares hectares.

Malhach Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhach village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 440.44 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 634
Female Population 605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malhach compares

By the 2011 count Malhach is the 199th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 440.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Malhach

The census records public bus service for Malhach 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malhach from other places

Malhach lies about 35 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 4.0 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 Malhach
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 4.7 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 4.7 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 35 km

Villages closest to Malhach

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhach village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 199th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Malhach village has 634 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhach has about 954 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 1012.

Malhach covers 440.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malhach falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malhach is Shahganj Junction, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Malhach.

Malhach is about 35 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhach is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 4.0 km away. Shahganj is about 4.7 km away. Shāhganj is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatai Khurd (under 2 km), Kachhara (under 2 km) and Barauna (1.9 km).

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

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