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About Malegaon Village

Malegaon is a mid sized village in Bhor tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 466 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Bhor
Pincode 412213
Area (hectares) 293 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 466
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malegaon compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon is the 61st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 867 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Malegaon

Malegaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 38 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Kothrud, about 34 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 Bhor 17 km
Nearest town Kharakvasla 26 km
Nearest railway station Kothrud 34 km
District headquarters Pune 38 km

Villages closest to Malegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malegaon village had a population of 936. That makes it the 61st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 867 residents.

Malegaon village has 466 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Malegaon is 412213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malegaon covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malegaon falls under Bhor tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malegaon is Kothrud, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malegaon.

Malegaon is about 38 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon is in Bhor tehsil of Pune district. Bhor is about 17 km away. Kharakvasla is about 26 km away. Kothrud is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Male (under 2 km), Kurunji (2.2 km) and Bhutonde (4.8 km).

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

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