About Malegaon Village

Malegaon is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 778 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 864.84 hectares hectares.

Malegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Mehkar
Area (hectares)	864.84 hectares
Population	1,604
Male Population	778
Female Population	826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malegaon compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon is the 44th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 864.84 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Malegaon

Malegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malegaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malegaon from other places

Malegaon lies about 52 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, 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 Malegaon
Tehsil headquarters	Mehkar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	47 km
District headquarters	Buldana	52 km

Villages closest to Malegaon

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

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Common questions about Malegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Malegaon village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 44th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Malegaon village has 778 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Malegaon covers 864.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malegaon falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malegaon is Khamgaon, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Malegaon is about 52 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 16 km away. Khamgaon is about 47 km away. Buldana is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.