Malerna - Ballabgarh, Faridabad
Malerna is a village situated in the Ballabgarh tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballabgarh and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Faridabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malerna is 063520. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 121004 pincode. Ballabhgarh is the nearest town.
Malerna is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malerna
As per Census 2011, Malerna village has a total population of 2,035 people, consisting of 1,085 males and 950 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malerna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,085 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 156 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 297 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 846 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 239 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Malerna
Malerna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahupura | East | 1.80 km |
| Sunped | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Jajru | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chandawali | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kailgaon | West | 3.11 km |
| Sagarpur | South | 3.52 km |
| Khandawali | West | 4.12 km |
| Sotai | East | 4.26 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Pyala | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malerna
The nearest railway station is Piyala Block Hut, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridabad to Malerna is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Malerna
Where is Malerna located?
Malerna village is located in Ballabgarh Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Malerna?
The pincode of Malerna is 121004.
What is the population of Malerna?
Malerna has a total population of 2,035, including 1,085 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Malerna?
There are 359 households in Malerna.
What is the literacy rate in Malerna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malerna is 69.43%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 59.68%.