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About Malavi Village

Malavi is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 100 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 104.9 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 100
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malavi compares

By the 2011 count Malavi is the 196th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 104.9 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Malavi

Malavi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malavi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malavi from other places

Malavi lies about 23 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Khanapur, about 6.9 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 Malavi
Nearest railway station Khanapur 6.9 km
District headquarters Belgaum 23 km
Nearest town Belagavi 23 km

Villages closest to Malavi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malavi village had a population of 189. That makes it the 196th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Malavi village has 100 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malavi has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Malavi is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malavi covers 104.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malavi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malavi is Khanapur, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malavi.

Malavi is about 23 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malavi is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Khanapur is about 6.9 km away. Belgaum is about 23 km away. Belagavi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alloli Kansoli (under 2 km), Amboli (under 2 km) and Kanjale (1.9 km).

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

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