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About Malaypur Village

Malaypur is one of the larger villages in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,465, made up of 4,334 males and 4,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malaypur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712420
Area (hectares) 825 hectares
Population 8,465
Male Population 4,334
Female Population 4,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malaypur compares

By the 2011 count Malaypur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 825 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Malaypur

Malaypur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malaypur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhabpur, Madhurpur, Maheshpur and Mahishgot. 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 Malaypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Malaypur village had a population of 8,465. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Malaypur village has 4,334 males and 4,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malaypur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Malaypur is 712420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malaypur covers 825 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malaypur falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malaypur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Malaypur.

Malaypur is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli 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 Malaypur today is likely to be higher.

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