About Malgaon Village

Malgaon is one of the larger villages in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,048, made up of 3,139 males and 2,909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kaliaganj
Pincode	733129
Area (hectares)	416.35 hectares
Population	6,048
Male Population	3,139
Female Population	2,909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgaon compares

By the 2011 count Malgaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 416.35 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Malgaon

Malgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahagaon, Mahatair, Maheshpur and Mahinagar. 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.

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Common questions about Malgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgaon village had a population of 6,048. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Malgaon village has 3,139 males and 2,909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgaon has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Malgaon is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malgaon covers 416.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malgaon falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malgaon 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 village for Malgaon.

Malgaon is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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.