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About Malbigha Village

Malbigha is a mid sized village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 259 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malbigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malbigha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 54.79 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 259
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malbigha compares

By the 2011 count Malbigha is the 110th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 54.79 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Malbigha

Malbigha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malbigha as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kushadwip, Lalband, Lalpur and Mahesnandi. 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 Malbigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Malbigha village had a population of 537. That makes it the 110th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Malbigha village has 259 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malbigha has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Malbigha is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malbigha covers 54.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malbigha falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malbigha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malbigha.

Malbigha is in Patrasayer 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 Malbigha today is likely to be higher.

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