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About Malancha Village

Malancha is one of the larger villages in Samserganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,918, made up of 8,581 males and 8,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malancha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Samserganj
Pincode 742202
Area (hectares) 551.21 hectares
Population 16,918
Male Population 8,581
Female Population 8,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Malancha compares

By the 2011 count Malancha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents. Its 551.21 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Malancha

Malancha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malancha 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Kohetpur, Lalpur, Laskarpur and Loharpur. 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 Malancha

As per the Census of India 2011, Malancha village had a population of 16,918. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents.

Malancha village has 8,581 males and 8,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malancha has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Malancha is 742202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malancha covers 551.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malancha falls under Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Malancha is in Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Malancha today is likely to be higher.

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