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About Malwada Village

Malwada is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 502 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.63 hectares hectares.

Malwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 530.63 hectares
Population 959
Male Population 502
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Malwada compares

By the 2011 count Malwada is the 125th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 530.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Malwada

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

How far is Malwada from other places

Malwada lies about 67 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 27 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 Malwada
Nearest town Barwāni 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 22 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 27 km
District headquarters Dhar 67 km

Villages closest to Malwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwada village had a population of 959. That makes it the 125th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Malwada village has 502 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwada has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Malwada covers 530.63 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.

Malwada falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malwada is Hathi gate station, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Malwada is about 67 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwada is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 7.4 km away. Kukshi is about 22 km away. Hathi gate station is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodhawada (under 2 km), Babulgaon (under 2 km) and Barkheda (2.4 km).

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

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