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About Malkapur Village

Malkapur is a mid sized village in Deoli tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 332 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596.32 hectares hectares.

Malkapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Deoli
Area (hectares) 596.32 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 332
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malkapur compares

By the 2011 count Malkapur is the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 596.32 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 959.

Getting to Malkapur

Malkapur 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 Malkapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malkapur from other places

Malkapur lies about 20 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Kaotha, about 2.5 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 Malkapur
Nearest railway station Kaotha 2.5 km
Nearest town Pulgaon 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Deoli 12 km
District headquarters Wardha 20 km

Villages closest to Malkapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkapur village had a population of 648. That makes it the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Malkapur village has 332 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkapur has about 952 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 959.

Malkapur covers 596.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malkapur falls under Deoli tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malkapur is Kaotha, about 2.5 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 - 10 km distance for Malkapur.

Malkapur is about 20 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkapur is in Deoli tehsil of Wardha district. Kaotha is about 2.5 km away. Pulgaon is about 8.4 km away. Deoli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandpur (2.7 km), Sekapur (2.7 km) and Kavtha (2.9 km).

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

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