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About Malon Village

Malon is a large village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,870, made up of 1,423 males and 1,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 397.5 hectares
Population 2,870
Male Population 1,423
Female Population 1,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malon compares

By the 2011 count Malon is the 8th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 397.5 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Malon

Malon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malon 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahakaldanga, Mahipur, Majdiha and Makarhat. 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 Malon

As per the Census of India 2011, Malon village had a population of 2,870. That makes it the 8th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Malon village has 1,423 males and 1,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malon has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Malon is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malon covers 397.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malon falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Malon is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Malon today is likely to be higher.

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