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About Maldari Village

Maldari is a mid sized village in Jaynagar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,149, made up of 604 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maldari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maldari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar I
Pincode 743337
Area (hectares) 124.79 hectares
Population 1,149
Male Population 604
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Maldari compares

By the 2011 count Maldari is the 51st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents. Its 124.79 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Maldari

Maldari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maldari 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 Maldari from other places

Maldari lies about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gocharan, about 5.8 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 Maldari
Nearest railway station Gocharan 5.8 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar I 15 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 15 km

Villages closest to Maldari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaynagar I 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 Maldari

As per the Census of India 2011, Maldari village had a population of 1,149. That makes it the 51st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents.

Maldari village has 604 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maldari has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Maldari is 743337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maldari covers 124.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maldari falls under Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Maldari is Gocharan, about 5.8 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 Maldari.

Maldari is about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maldari is in Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gocharan is about 5.8 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 13 km away. Jaynagar I is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arunnagar Dakshin (under 2 km), Chatra (under 2 km) and Andulberia (under 2 km).

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

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