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About Molan Ghat Village

Molan Ghat is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 193 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molan Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molan Ghat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177033
Area (hectares) 117.61 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 193
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Molan Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Molan Ghat is the 46th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 117.61 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Molan Ghat

Molan Ghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Molan Ghat as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Molan Ghat from other places

Molan Ghat lies about 22 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 22 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 Molan Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 22 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 22 km
Nearest town Nangal 42 km

Villages closest to Molan Ghat

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.

Common questions about Molan Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Molan Ghat village had a population of 389. That makes it the 46th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Molan Ghat village has 193 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molan Ghat has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

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

Molan Ghat covers 117.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Molan Ghat falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Molan Ghat is Amb Andaura, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Molan Ghat.

Molan Ghat is about 22 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molan Ghat is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 3.7 km away. Amb Andaura is about 22 km away. Hamirpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garni (under 2 km), Gori (under 2 km) and Khohr (1.6 km).

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

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