About Malankar Village

Malankar is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 145 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malankar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177033
Area (hectares)	27.38 hectares
Population	312
Male Population	145
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,152
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malankar compares

By the 2011 count Malankar is the 64th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 27.38 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Malankar

Malankar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malankar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malankar from other places

Malankar lies about 38 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 11 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 Malankar
Nearest railway station	Samloti	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	24 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	25 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	38 km

Villages closest to Malankar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malankar village had a population of 312. That makes it the 64th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Malankar village has 145 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malankar has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Malankar is 177033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malankar covers 27.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malankar falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malankar is Samloti, about 11 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 village for Malankar.

Malankar is about 38 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malankar is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Samloti is about 11 km away. Nadaun is about 24 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.