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About Uttar Maldanga Village

Uttar Maldanga is a small village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 147 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Maldanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Maldanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 157.42 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 147
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 755
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 Uttar Maldanga compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Maldanga is the 249th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 157.42 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Uttar Maldanga

Uttar Maldanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Maldanga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Maldanga from other places

Uttar Maldanga lies about 20 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malda Town, about 1.5 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 Uttar Maldanga
Nearest town Malda under 2 km
Nearest railway station Malda Town 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 20 km
District headquarters Maldah 20 km

Villages closest to Uttar Maldanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gazole 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 Uttar Maldanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Maldanga village had a population of 258. That makes it the 249th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Uttar Maldanga village has 147 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Maldanga has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Maldanga is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Maldanga covers 157.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uttar Maldanga falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Maldanga is Malda Town, about 1.5 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 km distance for Uttar Maldanga.

Uttar Maldanga is about 20 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Maldanga is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Malda is about under 2 km away. Malda Town is about 1.5 km away. Gazole is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Maldanga (under 2 km), Bildahadar (under 2 km) and Jadupur (8.2 km).

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

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