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About Maldaha Village

Maldaha is a large village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,885, made up of 1,970 males and 1,915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maldaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maldaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri II
Pincode 721431
Area (hectares) 316.66 hectares
Population 3,885
Male Population 1,970
Female Population 1,915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maldaha compares

By the 2011 count Maldaha is the 6th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 316.66 hectares work out to about 12 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 958.

Getting to Maldaha

Maldaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maldaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khari Pukhuria, Koyal Chak, Kunjapur and Lakshan Chak. 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 Maldaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Maldaha village had a population of 3,885. That makes it the 6th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.

Maldaha village has 1,970 males and 1,915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maldaha has about 972 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Maldaha is 721431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maldaha covers 316.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maldaha falls under Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maldaha.

Maldaha is in Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Maldaha today is likely to be higher.

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