About Malegaon Village

Malegaon is one of the larger villages in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,054, made up of 3,629 males and 3,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1209.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Ardhapur
Pincode	431705
Area (hectares)	1209.49 hectares
Population	7,054
Male Population	3,629
Female Population	3,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malegaon compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 1209.49 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 941.

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 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 Malegaon from other places

Malegaon lies about 16 km from Nanded. 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	Ardhapur	11 km
Nearest town	Basmat	12 km
District headquarters	Nanded	16 km

Villages closest to Malegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ardhapur 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 7,054. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Malegaon village has 3,629 males and 3,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Malegaon is 431705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malegaon covers 1209.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malegaon falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Malegaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malegaon.

Malegaon is about 16 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Ardhapur is about 11 km away. Basmat is about 12 km away. Nanded is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.