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About Malgaon Village

Malgaon is a mid sized village in Bhadgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 387 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 768 hectares hectares.

Malgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bhadgaon
Area (hectares) 768 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 387
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
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 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 768 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

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 70 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Kajgaon, about 5.0 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
Nearest railway station Kajgaon 5.0 km
Nearest town Chalisgaon 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadgaon 19 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 70 km

Villages closest to Malgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadgaon 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 719. That makes it the 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Malgaon village has 387 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgaon has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Malgaon covers 768 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malgaon falls under Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malgaon is Kajgaon, about 5.0 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 70 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malgaon is in Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Kajgaon is about 5.0 km away. Chalisgaon is about 14 km away. Bhadgaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tandalwadi (2.2 km), Umarkhed (4.1 km) and Bhortek Bk (4.2 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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