About Malgaon Village

Malgaon is a mid sized village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 577 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Katghora
Pincode	495446
Area (hectares)	222.44 hectares
Population	1,173
Male Population	577
Female Population	596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgaon compares

By the 2011 count Malgaon is the 22nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 222.44 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Malgaon

Malgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malgaon from other places

Malgaon lies about 30 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 30 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 Malgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Katghora	19 km
Nearest railway station	Gevra Road	30 km
District headquarters	Korba	30 km

Villages closest to Malgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katghora 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.

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Common questions about Malgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgaon village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Malgaon village has 577 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgaon has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Malgaon is 495446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malgaon covers 222.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malgaon falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Malgaon is Gevra Road, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Malgaon is about 30 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malgaon is in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 19 km away. Gevra Road is about 30 km away. Korba is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.