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About Malpur Village

Malpur is one of the larger villages in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,817, made up of 5,067 males and 4,750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2709.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Pincode 425408
Area (hectares) 2709.23 hectares
Population 9,817
Male Population 5,067
Female Population 4,750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malpur compares

By the 2011 count Malpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 2709.23 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Malpur

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

Malpur lies about 35 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 4.1 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 Malpur
Nearest railway station Bhortex 4.1 km
Nearest town Amalner 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 35 km
District headquarters Dhule 35 km

Villages closest to Malpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malpur village had a population of 9,817. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Malpur village has 5,067 males and 4,750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Malpur is 425408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malpur covers 2709.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malpur falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malpur is Bhortex, about 4.1 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 village for Malpur.

Malpur is about 35 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malpur is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Bhortex is about 4.1 km away. Amalner is about 5.8 km away. Sindkhede is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hol P B (8.5 km), Kharde B K (9.1 km) and Vaghode (9.7 km).

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

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