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About Malkuriya Village

Malkuriya is a small village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 18 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkuriya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722121
Area (hectares) 46.22 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 18
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malkuriya compares

By the 2011 count Malkuriya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 46.22 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Malkuriya

Malkuriya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malkuriya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lalbazar, Madanhati, Mahidhara and Majuddagara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malkuriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkuriya village had a population of 39. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Malkuriya village has 18 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkuriya has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Malkuriya is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkuriya covers 46.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malkuriya falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malkuriya notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Malkuriya is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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