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About Marlegaon Village

Marlegaon is a large village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,327, made up of 1,174 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.99 hectares hectares.

Marlegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marlegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Area (hectares) 677.99 hectares
Population 2,327
Male Population 1,174
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marlegaon compares

By the 2011 count Marlegaon is the 23rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 677.99 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Marlegaon

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

Marlegaon lies about 105 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 21 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 Marlegaon
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Jawalgaon (Deccan) 21 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 105 km

Villages closest to Marlegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marlegaon village had a population of 2,327. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Marlegaon village has 1,174 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marlegaon has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Marlegaon covers 677.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marlegaon falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Marlegaon is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 21 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 Marlegaon.

Marlegaon is about 105 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marlegaon is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Umarkhed is about 6.0 km away. Jawalgaon (Deccan) is about 21 km away. Yavatmal is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Limgavhan (under 2 km), Tiwadi (2.3 km) and Bittargaon Bk (2.5 km).

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

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