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About Malghan Village

Malghan is a large village in Raipura tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,819, made up of 1,457 males and 1,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1352.38 hectares hectares.

Malghan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malghan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Raipura
Area (hectares) 1352.38 hectares
Population 2,819
Male Population 1,457
Female Population 1,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malghan compares

By the 2011 count Malghan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 781 residents. Its 1352.38 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 952.

Getting to Malghan

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

Malghan lies about 79 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 15 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 Malghan
Nearest railway station Rithi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Raipura 17 km
Nearest town Murwāra 39 km
District headquarters Panna 79 km

Villages closest to Malghan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malghan village had a population of 2,819. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 781 residents.

Malghan village has 1,457 males and 1,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malghan has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Malghan covers 1352.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malghan falls under Raipura tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malghan is Rithi, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malghan.

Malghan is about 79 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malghan is in Raipura tehsil of Panna district. Rithi is about 15 km away. Raipura is about 17 km away. Murwāra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulla (2.5 km), Harduwa Gijar (2.5 km) and Nandchand (2.7 km).

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

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