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About Malgaon Village

Malgaon is a large village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,145, made up of 1,119 males and 1,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.62 hectares hectares.

Malgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 503.62 hectares
Population 2,145
Male Population 1,119
Female Population 1,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malgaon compares

By the 2011 count Malgaon is the 28th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 503.62 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 944.

Getting to Malgaon

Malgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malgaon from other places

Malgaon lies about 63 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, about 2.0 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 Malgaon
Nearest railway station Nimar Kheri 2.0 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 21 km
District headquarters Khargone 63 km

Villages closest to Malgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgaon village had a population of 2,145. That makes it the 28th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Malgaon village has 1,119 males and 1,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgaon has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Malgaon covers 503.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malgaon falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malgaon is Nimar Kheri, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malgaon.

Malgaon is about 63 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malgaon is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Nimar Kheri is about 2.0 km away. Sanāwad is about 12 km away. Barwaha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khedi (2.0 km), Bagarda (2.6 km) and Bhomwara (3.0 km).

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

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