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About Malhargarh Village

Malhargarh is a large village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,198, made up of 1,166 males and 1,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1118.48 hectares hectares.

Malhargarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhargarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Khalwa
Area (hectares) 1118.48 hectares
Population 2,198
Male Population 1,166
Female Population 1,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malhargarh compares

By the 2011 count Malhargarh is the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 1118.48 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 953.

Getting to Malhargarh

Malhargarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malhargarh 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malhargarh from other places

Malhargarh lies about 40 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Chhanera, about 16 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 Malhargarh
Tehsil headquarters Khalwa 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Chhanera 16 km
Nearest town Chhanerā 16 km
District headquarters Khandwa 40 km

Villages closest to Malhargarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhargarh village had a population of 2,198. That makes it the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Malhargarh village has 1,166 males and 1,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhargarh has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Malhargarh covers 1118.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malhargarh falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malhargarh is Chhanera, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Malhargarh is about 40 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhargarh is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 2.5 km away. Chhanera is about 16 km away. Chhanerā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maida Rani (under 2 km), Awaliya Khalwa (2.5 km) and Khalawa (2.5 km).

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

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