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About Mallabad Village

Mallabad is a large village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,100, made up of 1,619 males and 1,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1182.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallabad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585301
Area (hectares) 1182.4 hectares
Population 3,100
Male Population 1,619
Female Population 1,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mallabad compares

By the 2011 count Mallabad is the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 1182.4 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Mallabad

Mallabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mallabad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mallabad from other places

Mallabad lies about 45 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kulali, about 15 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 Mallabad
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Kulali 15 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 45 km

Villages closest to Mallabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallabad village had a population of 3,100. That makes it the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Mallabad village has 1,619 males and 1,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallabad has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Mallabad is 585301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallabad covers 1182.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallabad falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallabad is Kulali, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mallabad.

Mallabad is about 45 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallabad is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Afzalpur is about 8.1 km away. Kulali is about 15 km away. Gulbarga is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matoli (under 2 km), Haliyal (4.3 km) and Chincholi (4.8 km).

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

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