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About Malghar Village

Malghar is a mid sized village in Jawhar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 374 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares.

Malghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malghar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Jawhar
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 374
Female Population 346
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 Malghar compares

By the 2011 count Malghar is the 75th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Malghar

Malghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malghar 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. The nearest villages by name are Khidse, Kirmire, Kogade and Kortad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Malghar village had a population of 720. That makes it the 75th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Malghar village has 374 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malghar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Malghar covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malghar falls under Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Malghar 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 10+ km distance for Malghar.

Malghar is in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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