About Malegaon Village

Malegaon is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 531 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.96 hectares hectares.

Malegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Murbad
Area (hectares)	580.96 hectares
Population	1,044
Male Population	531
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malegaon compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon is the 58th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 580.96 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

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 5 - 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 Malegaon from other places

Malegaon lies about 58 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, about 14 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
Nearest railway station	Bhivpuri Road	14 km
Nearest town	Karjat	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murbad	31 km
District headquarters	Thane	58 km

Villages closest to Malegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murbad 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 1,044. That makes it the 58th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Malegaon village has 531 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Malegaon covers 580.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malegaon falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malegaon is Bhivpuri Road, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Malegaon.

Malegaon is about 58 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Bhivpuri Road is about 14 km away. Karjat is about 17 km away. Murbad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.