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About Malegaon Village

Malegaon is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,381, made up of 682 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1549 hectares hectares.

Malegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Arni
Area (hectares) 1549 hectares
Population 1,381
Male Population 682
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malegaon compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon is the 35th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 1549 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

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 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 52 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 31 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 Arni 19 km
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 31 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 35 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 52 km

Villages closest to Malegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 1,381. That makes it the 35th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Malegaon village has 682 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Malegaon covers 1549 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malegaon falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malegaon is Ambari(Deccan), about 31 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 Malegaon.

Malegaon is about 52 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 19 km away. Ambari(Deccan) is about 31 km away. Ghātanji is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Datodi (2.1 km), Chinchbardi (3.3 km) and Barbhai (3.5 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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