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About Malbedya Village

Malbedya is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 167 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malbedya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malbedya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 96.72 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 167
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malbedya compares

By the 2011 count Malbedya is the 195th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 96.72 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Malbedya

Malbedya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malbedya 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Macha Baid, Mahes Khapuri, Maheshana and Mahisha Danga. 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 Malbedya

As per the Census of India 2011, Malbedya village had a population of 340. That makes it the 195th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Malbedya village has 167 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malbedya has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Malbedya is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malbedya covers 96.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malbedya falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malbedya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Malbedya.

Malbedya is in Chhatna 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 Malbedya today is likely to be higher.

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