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About Malladih Village

Malladih is a mid sized village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 315 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malladih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malladih village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Salanpur
Pincode 713335
Area (hectares) 103.35 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 315
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malladih compares

By the 2011 count Malladih is the 55th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 103.35 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Malladih

Malladih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malladih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malladih from other places

Malladih lies about 129 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 19 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 Malladih
Nearest railway station Jamtara 19 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Salanpur 34 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 129 km

Villages closest to Malladih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malladih village had a population of 626. That makes it the 55th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Malladih village has 315 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malladih has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Malladih is 713335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malladih covers 103.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malladih falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Malladih is Jamtara, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Malladih.

Malladih is about 129 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malladih is in Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Jamtara is about 19 km away. Jāmtāra is about 19 km away. Salanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srirampur (1.9 km), Uttar Rampur (1.9 km) and Banskatia (2.7 km).

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

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