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About Malalgaon Village

Malalgaon is a small village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 76 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malalgaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581359
Area (hectares) 784.61 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 76
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Malalgaon is the 81st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 784.61 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Malalgaon

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

How far is Malalgaon from other places

Malalgaon lies about 34 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ambewadi, about 46 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 Malalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Yellapur 10 km
Nearest town Yellāpur 10 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 34 km
Nearest railway station Ambewadi 46 km

Villages closest to Malalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malalgaon village had a population of 159. That makes it the 81st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Malalgaon village has 76 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malalgaon has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Malalgaon is 581359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malalgaon covers 784.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malalgaon falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malalgaon is Ambewadi, about 46 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 km distance for Malalgaon.

Malalgaon is about 34 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malalgaon is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Yellapur is about 10 km away. Yellāpur is about 10 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandguli (2.7 km), Kanchanahalli (3.1 km) and Magod (4.6 km).

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

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