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About Malwadi Village

Malwadi is a small village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 253 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.77 hectares hectares.

Malwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 443.77 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 253
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Malwadi compares

By the 2011 count Malwadi is the 180th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 443.77 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 999.

Getting to Malwadi

The census records public bus service for Malwadi as Available within <5 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 Malwadi from other places

Malwadi lies about 74 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 40 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 Malwadi
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 11 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 40 km
District headquarters Dhar 74 km

Villages closest to Malwadi

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 Malwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwadi village had a population of 475. That makes it the 180th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Malwadi village has 253 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwadi has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Malwadi covers 443.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Malwadi is Hathi gate station, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Malwadi is about 74 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwadi is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 11 km away. Hathi gate station is about 40 km away. Dhar is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nisarpur (under 2 km), Molkhad (under 2 km) and Katnera (2.1 km).

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

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