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About Malthan Village

Malthan is a large village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,714, made up of 2,449 males and 2,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malthan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Shirur
Pincode 412218
Area (hectares) 2354 hectares
Population 4,714
Male Population 2,449
Female Population 2,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malthan compares

By the 2011 count Malthan is the 17th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents. Its 2354 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 938.

Getting to Malthan

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

Malthan lies about 53 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Yavat, about 39 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 Malthan
Tehsil headquarters Shirur 16 km
Nearest town Sirūr 16 km
Nearest railway station Yavat 39 km
District headquarters Pune 53 km

Villages closest to Malthan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malthan village had a population of 4,714. That makes it the 17th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents.

Malthan village has 2,449 males and 2,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malthan has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Malthan is 412218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malthan covers 2354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malthan falls under Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malthan is Yavat, about 39 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 Malthan.

Malthan is about 53 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malthan is in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. Shirur is about 16 km away. Sirūr is about 16 km away. Yavat is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhewadi (3.7 km), Rakshewadi (3.7 km) and Sawlewadi (6.0 km).

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

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