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About Malighata Village

Malighata is a small village in Krishnaganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 174 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malighata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malighata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Krishnaganj
Pincode 741507
Area (hectares) 35.46 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 174
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malighata compares

By the 2011 count Malighata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents. Its 35.46 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Malighata

Malighata 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 Malighata as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Krishna Ganj, Krishna Pur, Maghdia and Mahesh Chandrapur. 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 Malighata

As per the Census of India 2011, Malighata village had a population of 326. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents.

Malighata village has 174 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malighata has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Malighata is 741507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malighata covers 35.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malighata falls under Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malighata notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malighata.

Malighata is in Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia 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 Malighata today is likely to be higher.

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