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About Malgaon Village

Malgaon is a large village in Jhiranya tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,450, made up of 1,699 males and 1,751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.64 hectares hectares.

Malgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Jhiranya
Area (hectares) 693.64 hectares
Population 3,450
Male Population 1,699
Female Population 1,751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgaon compares

By the 2011 count Malgaon is the 8th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 693.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Malgaon

Malgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Malgaon from other places

Malgaon lies about 10 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 57 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
Tehsil headquarters Jhiranya 10 km
District headquarters Khargone 10 km
Nearest railway station Sirran 57 km

Villages closest to Malgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhiranya 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 3,450. That makes it the 8th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Malgaon village has 1,699 males and 1,751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgaon has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Malgaon covers 693.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Malgaon is Sirran, about 57 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malgaon.

Malgaon is about 10 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 Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district. Jhiranya is about 10 km away. Khargone is about 10 km away. Sirran is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparkhed (4.7 km), Kharwa (5.3 km) and Jamli (6.0 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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