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About Malhargarh Village

Malhargarh is a small village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 233 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.88 hectares hectares.

Malhargarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhargarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 226.88 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 233
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 105th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 226.88 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

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 48 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 47 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 Jirapur 15 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 47 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Malhargarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jirapur 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 474. That makes it the 105th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Malhargarh village has 233 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhargarh has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Malhargarh covers 226.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malhargarh falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malhargarh is Jhalarapatan, about 47 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 48 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhargarh is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 15 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 47 km away. Rajgarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohli (1.7 km), Dob (1.9 km) and Malharpura (2.0 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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