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About Malabad Village

Malabad is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,117, made up of 2,073 males and 2,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1624.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malabad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591212
Area (hectares) 1624.71 hectares
Population 4,117
Male Population 2,073
Female Population 2,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malabad compares

By the 2011 count Malabad is the 37th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1624.71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Malabad

Malabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malabad 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 Malabad from other places

Malabad lies about 132 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Agran Dhulgaon, about 22 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 Malabad
Tehsil headquarters Athni 19 km
Nearest town Athani 19 km
Nearest railway station Agran Dhulgaon 22 km
District headquarters Belgaum 132 km

Villages closest to Malabad

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

Common questions about Malabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Malabad village had a population of 4,117. That makes it the 37th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Malabad village has 2,073 males and 2,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malabad has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Malabad is 591212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malabad covers 1624.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malabad falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malabad is Agran Dhulgaon, about 22 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malabad.

Malabad is about 132 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malabad is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 19 km away. Athani is about 19 km away. Agran Dhulgaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balligeri (3.6 km), Kiranagi (7.2 km) and Gundewadi (8.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malabad today is likely to be higher.

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