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About Mal Khasmahal Village

Mal Khasmahal is a mid sized village in Gorubathan tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 648 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mal Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mal Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Gorubathan
Pincode 735231
Area (hectares) 141.64 hectares
Population 1,322
Male Population 648
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mal Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Mal Khasmahal is the 16th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 141.64 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Mal Khasmahal

Mal Khasmahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mal Khasmahal 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumai Khasmahal, Kumai Tea Garden, Lehti Forest and Lower Fagu Tea Garden. 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 Mal Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mal Khasmahal village had a population of 1,322. That makes it the 16th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Mal Khasmahal village has 648 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mal Khasmahal has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Mal Khasmahal is 735231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mal Khasmahal covers 141.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mal Khasmahal falls under Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mal Khasmahal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mal Khasmahal is in Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling 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 Mal Khasmahal today is likely to be higher.

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