Malsai - Atrauli, Aligarh
Malsai is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Malsai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malsai is 122329. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.08 hectares and falls under the 202134 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malsai
According to the 2011 Census, Malsai village had a total population of 1,667 people, including 878 males and 789 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.36%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 52.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 878 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 172 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 608 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 270 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Malsai
Malsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdum Nagar | West | 1.24 km |
| Bilauna Chitrasi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Rajgahila | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chakkhedia | West | 2.14 km |
| Wahidpurmafi | East | 2.41 km |
| Kanaubi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhamon | East | 2.82 km |
| Gangiri (ct) | West | 2.90 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhirawali | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malsai
Malsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marahra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Malsai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Malsai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malsai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malsai
Where is Malsai located?
Malsai village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malsai?
Malsai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malsai?
The pincode of Malsai is 202134.
What is the population of Malsai?
Malsai had a total population of 1,667, including 878 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Malsai?
Malsai had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malsai was 70.36%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 52.90%.