About Malgam Village

Malgam is a large village in Kodinar tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,010, made up of 1,045 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malgam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgam village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Kodinar
Pincode	362720
Area (hectares)	709.64 hectares
Population	2,010
Male Population	1,045
Female Population	965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgam compares

By the 2011 count Malgam is the 32nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,973 residents. Its 709.64 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Malgam

Malgam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malgam 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malgam from other places

Malgam lies about 88 km from Junagadh. 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 Malgam
Tehsil headquarters	Kodinar	11 km
Nearest town	Kodīnar	11 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	88 km

Villages closest to Malgam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgam village had a population of 2,010. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,973 residents.

Malgam village has 1,045 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgam has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Malgam is 362720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malgam covers 709.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malgam falls under Kodinar tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Malgam 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 Malgam.

Malgam is about 88 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malgam is in Kodinar tehsil of Junagadh district. Kodinar is about 11 km away. Kodīnar is about 11 km away. Junagadh is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.